Collection De Manuscrits Contenant Lettres, Memoires, Et Autres Documents Historiques Relatifs a La Nouvelle-France, Recueillis Aux Archives De La Province De Quebes, Ou Copies a L'Etranger...
by [Blanchet, Jean (comp.)]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Quebec: Imprimerie A. Cote Et Cie.. 1883-1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Forbes Library bookplate, perforated stamp on title page, corners and raised bands worn but took well, faint library number at head of spine, text block detached from binding in volume one only and should be rehinged, otherwise an attractive set, internally VG.; Ex-Library; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Four volumes, 3/4 red morocco with marbled boards, index, errata. **Stanton & Tremaine TPL #606: "A miscellaneous collection, mainly correspondence of French officials in Canada between 1492 and 1789, drawn from various and vaguely indicated sources. .
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Details
- Seller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 54950
- Title
- Collection De Manuscrits Contenant Lettres, Memoires, Et Autres Documents Historiques Relatifs a La Nouvelle-France, Recueillis Aux Archives De La Province De Quebes, Ou Copies a L'Etranger...
- Author
- [Blanchet, Jean (comp.)]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Imprimerie A. Cote Et Cie.
- Place of Publication
- Quebec
- Date Published
- 1883-1885
- Keywords
- Canadian, French, Quebec, 17th Century, 18th Century, 16th Century, 15th Century, New France, Nouvelle France
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada;
Terms of Sale
Janet & Henry Hurley
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
Glossary
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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....
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...