Heroes of Canada: Based Upon 'Stories of New France' By Miss Machar and T.G. Marquis
by Marquis, T.G.: Editor
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- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair
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About This Item
Toronto: The Copp Clark Co. Limited, 1893. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 96 pages. Flexible boards covered by suede leather. Includes eleven shortened stories from "Stories of New France". The other six - "The Discovery of America," "The Story of Breboeuf," "The Story of Michillimackinac," "The Last Siege of Quebec," "The Story of Brock," and "The Story of Tecumseh" - were specially written for these pages. - from Preface. Title in gilt upon front board. Upper two inches of backstrip missing with openings two inches below. Leather detached from front board. Back fixed endpaper detached from back board. Front board loose but present. Frontis secured by tape. Prior owner's details, dated 1909, atop title page..
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 115a0026
- Title
- Heroes of Canada: Based Upon 'Stories of New France' By Miss Machar and T.G. Marquis
- Author
- Marquis, T.G.: Editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Copp Clark Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Heroes of Canada: Based Upon 'Stories of New France' By Miss Machar and T.G. Marquis "The Discovery of America," "The Story of Breboeuf," "The Story of Michillimackinac," "The Last Siege of Quebec," "T
- Bookseller catalogs
- Readers; Antiquarian;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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