DETAILS
The first cartographic study of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
PROVENANCE
Property of a gentleman (Montreal, Quebec, Canada). Ex libris: Philip Albert Child (Canadian, 1898-1978) | Novelist, poet and academic.
TITLE
A History of Montreal 1640-1672 from the French of Dollier de Casson. Translated and Edited, with a Life of the Author
PUBLISHER
J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. (London/Toronto)
BINDING
Green cloth hardcover binding. Gilt lettering.
ILLUSTRATED
Maps
LANGUAGE
English | Translated from French
EDITION
Limited edition 142/1000. First English edition.
SUBJECT(S)
Canadian History
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
AUTHOR(S)
Francois Dollier de Casson (French-Canadian, 1636-1701) | Translator, editor: Professor Ralph Flenley (British-Canadian, 1886-1969)
MONOGRAM / INSCRIPTION
Owner's signature (flyleaf): Philip A. Child
PERIOD
Early 20th century
DATE
1928
DIMENSIONS
Width 6.5 Depth 1.75 Height 9 inches
8 vo.
CONDITION
Note: some foxing.