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Richmond Hill, ON., Canada: A Firefly Book, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. The glossy boards have no tears, rear hinge has a two cm tear, a bump to lower corner, many illustrations with 304 pp.
Quebec 1850-1950 by Koffler, Lionel [editor] - 2005
by Koffler, Lionel [editor]
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Quebec 1850-1950
by Koffler, Lionel [editor]
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Richmond Hill, Ontario: Firefly Books, 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 10" x 10" Glossy pictorial paper boards, in matching dust jacket. 304 pp. Fully illustrated in B&W. Very minor bumping to extremities and one small scuff to spine of dust jacket, else fine. The century 1850-1950 was a time of enormous change everywhere in the world. But, as this fascinating collection of photographs shows, life in Quebec retained a degree of stability and uniqueness, based firmly on the bonds of language, culture and religion which provided a strong sense of identity to the self-reliant descendants of Canada's earliest settlers.
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- Place of Publication Richmond Hill, Ontario
- Date Published 2005
- Keywords Lionel Koffler, Quebec, Canada, 19th Century, 20th Century, French Canada
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Quebec 1850-1950
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Firefly, 2005. Hardcover. NF. Ink to endp/NF.. 10x1x10. B+W photo essay.
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Quebec 1850-1950
by Lionel Koffler
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U.S.A.: Firefly Books, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The story of a forgotten way of life, captured in photographs Rarely has the essence of a people and their land been revealed as eloquently as in this collection of photographs of life in Quebec during the years 1850-1950. During that century Quebec became a province, rose to prominence in Canada, settled the wilderness, and developed a unique cultural and linguistic identity. It is fortunate that so many high-quality photographs, some taken by celebrated photographers such as William Notman, have survived to give us a glimpse into life over the changing decades. The images, carefully selected from the Quebec Archives, capture the wonder and hardship of early settlers and city dwellers who farmed the land, harvested the sea and forest, and built homes out of the wilderness. The coming of the railway is shown, along with the transition from sail to steam, the arrival of the automobile…
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