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Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada Third Series Volume XIV Meeting of May 1920
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Ottawa, Canada: Jas. Hope & Son, 1921. 8vo size dark green clothbound hardcover with gilt titles on spine. Several hundred pages to this heavy volume. Page numbers repeat themselves with each section. Some black and white graphics and engravings including full page portraits on glossy stock. Bilingual volume with some text in English and some in French. Four of the papers are in French. Contents include a list of officers, fellows and presidents and detailing reporting of the proceedings, or business, of the organization. There is also a biography or obituary, with full page photographs, of Sir James Grant and C. Gordon Hewitt. Articles include: Troupes du Canada, 1670-1687 Anenometric Tests with the Kata Thermometer On the Mobilities of Ions in Helium at High Pressure The Declining Fame of Thomas Carlyle The Legend of St. Brendan Ex-library with typical treatments. Tanned endpapers and inside covers, toned pages. Foxing or discoloration on the glossy stock pages. Pencilled price on fep. Bumped corners and bump to the bottom of front cover and bottom page margin; one worn corner and a small worn area near bottom of back board; edgewear; gilt titles on spine are dull. No additional shipping charges if sent via US Media Mail. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Charity Bookstall
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 003022
- Title
- Proceedings and Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada Third Series Volume XIV Meeting of May 1920
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Jas. Hope & Son
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, Canada
- Date Published
- 1921
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Royal Society of Canada; Canada; Canadian; Antiquarian; organizations;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Yearbooks;
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Newton, Massachusetts
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