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CANADIAN FOLK-LIFE AND FOLK-LORE. (FOLKLORE) by Greenough, William Parker. "G. De Mountauban - 1971

by Greenough, William Parker. "G. De Mountauban

CANADIAN FOLK-LIFE AND FOLK-LORE.  (FOLKLORE) by Greenough, William Parker.  "G. De Mountauban - 1971

CANADIAN FOLK-LIFE AND FOLK-LORE. (FOLKLORE)

by Greenough, William Parker. "G. De Mountauban

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
Toronto: Coles, 1971. 199 pp, 8 1/2" H. Facsimile reprint of the George H. Richmond edition of 1897 - one of the Coles Canadiana Collection. Maroon boards with black title block, gold lettering/banding on spine, gold lettering/banding on front board. B&w illustrations, music notation. An affectionate look at Quebec and vicinity at the end of the 19th century. Contents: My Friends, the Habitants of Canada; Animal Life and Fish; Occupations; Amusements; The Church; Marriages and Festivities; The Feudal System; Changes in Type; Chansons Canadiennes (Canadian Songs); Language - Education; Conveyances; Some National Characteristics; A Winter Excursion. Light wrinkling at top of spine, minor rubbing on rear board.. Facsimile Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Edition Facsimile Edition.
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Coles
  • Place of Publication Toronto
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords Canada, French Canadians, Church, Marriage, Celebrations, Lake Clair, Feudal system, Songs, Chansons, Language, Education, Winter, Travel, Transportation, Beaver, Hunting, Fishing, Logging, Storytellers, Storytelling, Music., Habitants.