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Relation De Ce Qui S'est Passe Au Siege De Quebec, Et De La Prise Du Canada: Par Une Religieuse De L'Hopital General De Quebec: Adressee A Une Communaute De Son Ordre En France -

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Relation de ce qui s'est passe au Siege De Quebec, et de la Prise Du Canada: Par une Religieuse de l'Hopital General de Quebec: Adressee a une Communaute de son Ordre en France

[Quebec]: Inprime [sic] au bureau du Mercury rue Buade, 1855. First issue of second printing. 12mo. (18 x 11 cm), pp. 24 + 1 copperplate scene of Quebec, engraved and published by Robert Weir (Glasgow). Original pink printed paper wrappers. Covers soiled, stitching is loose, spine paper is split though covers still holding, damp-staining to upper and lower edges of wraps. Scarce first issue, with the copperplate, of the second printing. First printed by the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec in 1840. Text in French. Written by a nun of the L'Hopital General, it describes events during the siege of Quebec in 1759. TPL 297; Sabin 69257..
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores ()
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Paperback
  • Keywords Pre-Confederation; Siege of Quebec;