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Leacock, Stephen

Canada: The Foundations of its Future. Illustrated By Canadian Artists

House of Seagram, 1941

45.00 €

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(STREETSVILLE, Canada)

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Year of publication
1941
Place of printing
Montreal
Author
Leacock, Stephen
Publishers
House of Seagram
Edition
First Thus
Keyword
CANADA HISTORY GIFT BOOKS
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

The House of Seagram sponsored this handsome patriotic volume during World War II.The colophon describes in detail the physical production of this "fine example of modern Canadian craftsmanship" in both letterpress and lithography on specially made paper, in a. handsome linen hardcover binding with the Crest of the Dominion of Canada on the front. The Canadian artists commissioned to illustrate it were Stanley Roye, Chas. W Jefferrys W.J.Phillips, A.Sherriff Scott, F.H.Varley,H.R.Perrigard, James Crockhart, T.M.Schintz and Ernst Neumann. xxx 247.illus, plates (some col) maps,index.This copy appears unread.A Nice Gift Book NOTE : a heavy [1.2 kg] oversized volume [27x19x2.4 cm]