Quebec 1859. 162429-43pp. plus 2 folding maps. Frontis. Original printed wrappers bound into modern plain cloth. Very good. The second edition of REMINISCENCES OF QUEBEC. "considerably augmented and improved" first published in 1858. The present copy has a wrapper dated 1862. The content is identical to that of the 1859 edition and this issue presumably simply used new wrappers. Most of the pamphlet is given over to a general tourist-oriented description of the city. The second part with the caption title "Siege of Quebec in 1759. Translated from the French. Narrative of the doings during the Siege of Quebec.by a Nun of the General Hospital of Quebec." is a translation of a text first published in 1840 and which appeared with differing pagination in the 1858 edition this edition is also listed separately by Sabin as 80871. It is an integral part of the REMINISCENCES pamphlet. The latter part presents an interesting first-hand account of the 1759 siege and storming of the city. TPL 3843. SABIN 69595. GAGNON I:2847. hardcover books
1878. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-First Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Third Session of the Third Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1878. 218 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing fading to edges of front board internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $50. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown
1881. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-Fourth and Forty-Fifth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Fourth Session of the Fourth Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1881. 348 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter buckram over marbled boards gilt title to spine. Some shelfwear and soiling internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $50. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown
1872. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Session Held in the Thirty-Sixth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Being the Second Session of the Second Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1872. 387 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards backstrip lacking binding secure. Moderate rubbing front joint starting. Light foxing to preliminaries internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $50. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown
1883. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-Sixth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Second Session of the Fifth Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1883. 537 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing front joint cracked but secure fading to edges of front board internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $45. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
1880. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-Third and Forty-Fourth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Third Session of the Fourth Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1880. 460 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing front joint cracked but secure internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $45. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
1881. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-Fourth and Forty-Fifth Years of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Fourth Session of the Fourth Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1881. 348 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter buckram over marbled boards gilt title to spine. Some shelfwear and soiling internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $50. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
1878. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-First Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Third Session of the Third Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1878. 218 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing fading to edges of front board internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $50. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
1885. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Forty-Eighth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria; And in the Fourth Session of the Fifth Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1885. 264 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards raised bands and gilt title to spine. Moderate rubbing front joint cracked but secure internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $45. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
1872. Quebec. Statutes of the Province of Quebec Passed in the Session Held in the Thirty-Sixth Year of the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria Being the Second Session of the Second Parliament. Quebec: Printed by Charles Francois Langlois 1872. 387 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards backstrip lacking binding secure. Moderate rubbing front joint starting. Light foxing to preliminaries internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small stamp to title page. $50. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
1875. Quebec. Statuts de la Province de Quebec Passes dans la Trente-Neuvieme Annee du Regne de sa Majeste la Reine Victoria; Et dans la Premiere Session du Troisieme Parlement. Quebec: Imprimes par Charles- Francois Langlois 1875. 314 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 9-1/2". Quarter calf over marbled boards backstrip lacking some wear to board edges internally clean. Ex-library. Small stamp to title page. $40. Sweet & Maxwell A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth 3:96. unknown books
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Withi hardcover
Referencia librero : ria9781015616400_inp ISBN : 1015616402 9781015616400
Quebec: Editeur Officiel Du Québec 1977. Soft cover. Very Good. Minor scuffing and shelfwear on cover. Reading crease on spine. Very small tear at top of spine. Pages clean. Binding tight. Good copy overall. <br/> <br/> Editeur Officiel Du Québec paperback
Referencia librero : 9916 ISBN : 0775426903 9780775426908
Quebec: Printed at the "Mercury" Office 1862. First edition. 3 woodcut illustrations by John Henry Walker the eminent Canadian illustrator and engraver. Pp. 122 including frontispiece and 8 pages of advertisements dated May 22 1862 mostly for train or steamboat travel in the pagination folding map 9 1/2 x 5 inches creased soiling along outer edge trimming of lower margin affecting imprint. 1 vols. Sm. 8vo. Original rose cloth stamped in blind with all-over wavy pattern covers with ruled borders floral cornerpieces inset cloth label in upper cover with title within gilt ruled border. Some chipping of lower spine darkening or light discoloration a few stains on cloth endpapers browned else a very good copy with the signature of T. W. Baldwin Quebec '66. First edition. 3 woodcut illustrations by John Henry Walker the eminent Canadian illustrator and engraver. Pp. 122 including frontispiece and 8 pages of advertisements dated May 22 1862 mostly for train or steamboat travel in the pagination folding map 9 1/2 x 5 inches creased soiling along outer edge trimming of lower margin affecting imprint. 1 vols. Sm. 8vo. Salmon Fishing in Quebec. RARE. Contains G. T. Cary's "County Seats on the Shores of the St. Lawrence Round Quebec" and Sir James McPherson LeMoine's "the Legendary Lore of the St. Lawrence." Sir James MacPherson LeMoine 1825-1912 noted Canadian author published several works on Quebec and the lower St. Lawrence. He is best known for his publication "Maple Leaves" a series of miscellanies published from 1863-1906. The Cary family founded the Quebec "Mercury" in 1805 and it remained in the family for three generations. Not in Lande Printed at the "Mercury" Office unknown books
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