Hochelaga Depicta: The Early History and the Present State of the City and Island of Montreal
by Bosworth, Newton (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Vg/No Jacket
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Congdon & Britnell, 1901. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 284 pgs.19 b/w plates plus frontis and two folding maps.Reprint of the first edition published in Montreal by William Greig,1839 and limited to 500 copies.This is # 76.Signed by the publishers. A handsome copy with the cloth slightly worn through at corner tips and light shelf wear to the bottom of spine.Bookplate to front paste down endpaper and ink name to ffep.Ink name and date to publishers page.Text clean & bright.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Cournoyer Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5461
- Title
- Hochelaga Depicta: The Early History and the Present State of the City and Island of Montreal
- Author
- Bosworth, Newton (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Vg
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Congdon & Britnell
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Canadiana Montreal History Quebec Architecture James Duncan Limited Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana;
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...