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Libros antiguos y modernos

Hawkins, Alfred

Hawkins's Picture of Quebec, with Historical Recollections

1834

173,90 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canadá)

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Año de publicación
1834
Lugar de impresión
Quebec. Printed for the Proprietor by Neilson & Cowan
Autor
Hawkins, Alfred
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Travel - North America Canadiana
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición

Descripción

12mo [19 x 12 cm]; viii, [ii], 477 pp, 14 lithographed plates including frontis and extra title page, the plates drawn on stone by Sproule. later dark blue cloth with gilt spine title lettering, historical inkstamp on title page, lightly foxed on title and few other leaves, else clean, sound and solid copy, with the 2 maps in photocopy sometimes found but not called for. A picture of this boo The author describes the history, geography of Quebec, institutions, religious orders, the sieges, architecture, description of the city, etc. The plates include views, buildings, street scenes, gates, harbour, etc. TPL 1838. Sabin 30946. Watter 688. Lande 414.