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Montreal News Co. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Reprint. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 23rd printing 1913.; Aproximate packaged weight of 1000 grams . more information

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Paris: Sagnier Et Bray. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Later mauve cloth and marbled boards leather spine label, (iii) iii and 328, (iii) 350 pages including half-titles, original blue-green wrappers bound in. Bindings strong and clean with minor wear, some scuffing at edges of spine labels, texts tight and still very good, slight soiling to wraps, attractive copies. Sabin 7431. Lande S254, mentions the 2nd edition of 1859. French Language text. Primarily a history of the Roman Catholic church and its missions in Canada during the 18th and first half of the 19th Century. Provenance, unknown religious initialed HV[? ], book plate and a second book plate removed. . more information

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National Geographic. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; National Geographic Society; Color Illustrations; 199 pages; Filled with the normal stunning nat Geo photography along with descriptive text. Sound and tight with DJ; Aproximate packaged weight of 1500 grams . more information

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May not be noted.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1933. Reprint. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Aproximate packaged weight of 1000 grams . more information

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Baltimore: P. Mauro. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1814. 1st Thus. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 288 pages; A GEOGRAPHICAL VIEW OF THE BRITISH POSSESSIONS IN NORTH AMERICA: COMPREHENDING NOVA SCOTIA, NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW BRITAIN, LOWER AND UPPER CANADA with all the country to the frozen sea on the North and Pacific Ocean on the West With an Appendix, Containing a Concise History of the War in Canada. Baltimore: P. Mauro, 1814. 12mo, original calf, leather spine label, 288 pages. Binding strong with old wear and some scuffing, base of spine chipped, text solid with mild foxing. American Imprints 32800. Streeter Sale 4233. Sabin 83623. U. S. IANA S642. Smith moved to Ontario in 1803 from Pennsylvania; he returned to the U. S. After war with Britain began and promoted cheap lands in Ontario (once the war was over). This work was initially published in Hartford in 1813, with a number of other immediate editions in N. Y. , Trenton, and Philadelphia. This Baltimore edition apparently was the first to include an account of hostilities in an expanded 60 page section. According to Howes, "some copies (of the Baltimore edition) sent to Washington, were burned by the British." graphic available of Title Page. . more information

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