Montreal 1855. 106pp. plus two large folding maps. Original cloth stamped in gilt "ESSAI COURONNÉ SUR LE CANADA" on the front cover. Spine ends frayed. Inner hinges cracked spine shaken but holding. Some scattered foxing. Good. A very detailed description of every aspect of Canada accompanied by a "Map of the Province of Canada and the Lower Colonies showing the connection by steam navigation with New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin & Minnesota." and a map of "Mercators Projection. With the Great Circle Shortest Sailing or Air Lines. Illustrating the directness & capacity of the River St. Lawrence from Lake Erie to the Atlantic." According to a note in TPL the maps were apparently not issued with all copies. This work was published with another essay in Montreal the same year in an English language edition. TPL 3557. GAGNON I:1696. SABIN 32422. hardcover books
1983. Softcover. VG- light wear to edges exlib with minor marks. Brown ill. wraps. 152 pp. 117 bw plates. Exhibition and catalog organized by Christine Boyanoski and John Hartman. paperback books
Bookseller reference : 30063 ISBN : 0919777015 9780919777019
1965. Softcover. Good but with some sunning to covers and name in ink on title page. White ill. wraps. 83 pp. 139 bw ills. Text in French and English. paperback books
Ottawa 1906. Disbound 262p; 3p 1; 4p. Very good plus. 8vo. Disbound from original Sessional Paper No.18. Leaves remain secure. Remarkably bright tight and clean. The scarce English printing of this exceedingly uncommon title. An important work for Canadian genealogy. Hardcover
Ottawa: Printed by MacLean Roger & Co. 1883-195 1st edition. hardcover 94p; 247p; lxviii 130p. Very good. Tall 8vo. Black quarer-leather green cloth boards lettering in gilt to spine. Bound by Carswell Co. Of Toronto. Ex-libris with usual suspects. P.94 of 1882 dampstained faintly through to p.84. Else internally bright and clean. An exceedingly important collection of reports which detail the beginning of Library and Archives Canada under Douglas Brymner. Printed by MacLean, Roger & Co. Hardcover
1912. Janu. Janu. Digest of Canadian Cases 1912 Canada. Lear Walter E. and Eduard Fabre Surveyer Editors. Digest Canadian Case Law January 1911 September 1912 Omitting Cases Included in Digest Canadian Case Law 1900-1911. Toronto: The Carswell Co. Ltd. 1912. xxii 970 pp. Original cloth black-stamped titles to front board and spine. Some shelfwear and soiling internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. A solid copy. $50. With glossary of words and phrases. The Digest Canadian Case Law has an interesting publication history. Its first series also known as the C.L.T. Edition was published annually from 1881 to 1899. This was followed by a 1901-05 digest edited by Lear and Surveyer who digested French-language reports. Also edited by Lear a group of annuals were published in 1909 1910 1911-1912 and 1912-13. A uniform edition with additional reports covering 1900-21 followed in 1922. OCLC locates 18 copies. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:12. unknown books
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