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Old Quebec in the Days Before Our Day
by Angus, Alexander D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Stanley, New York, United States
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About This Item
Montreal, Canada: Louis Carrier, 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Clean second edition hardcover book in clean dust jacket. Clean blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. Tiny points of wear at base of spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean map-decorated endpapers (slightly age-toned) - previous owner name and address, date neatly penned at upper right corner of blank fly leaf. All text pages, text block edges are clean. Illustrated with glossy black & white photographs. 232 pages with Index. Dust jacket has shallow edge chipping and numerous short closed edge tears, very light soiling; photograph and bio of author on rear panel; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A book of unusual charm and interest on the history and legendary lore of the city of Quebec..
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- Bookseller
- Old Scrolls Book Shop - Biblio
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034095
- Title
- Old Quebec in the Days Before Our Day
- Author
- Angus, Alexander D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Louis Carrier
- Place of Publication
- Montreal, Canada
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- OLD QUEBEC, CANADA, CANADIANA, CANADIAN HISTORY, ALEXANDER D. ANGUS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada;
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- 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....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
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