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Famous Canadian Stories Re-Told for Children by Horner, Leslie
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
 (CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 1330
- Edition: Sixth edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: McClelland and Stewart,
- Place: Toronto:
- Date published: [1929]
- Pages: 348 pp
Description
Toronto: : McClelland and Stewart, , [1929]. Sixth edition. 4to, . green cloth with pictorial pastedown spine ends slightly frayed, name on ffep, else very good. Stories of the Norsemen landing, New France, Montcalm, Wolfe, Early Exploration, Northwest passage and other events in Canadian history.
spine : The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Also known as the back.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
ffep : Front free endpaper. Generally, the first page of a book.
pastedown : The paper glued to the inside cover of a hard cover book.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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