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Pages are clean and unmarked. A small corner of front free end paper has been torn away. Cover corners and edges are unmarred. Binding is tight.

12mo. 580 pages. Hardcover with a white, red, blue and tan dust jacket. Moderate rubbing and wear to the jacket, which has a brief tear at the headcap of the jacket spine. Book is undated but has 1930 early owner's inscription on the copyright page. A sound copy with clean text.

Not ex-lib. Mass market paperback in orange and yellow series-design wraps. xi + 320pp. + note on author, series list. VG-. Surface loss along hinges with touch of scraping to md front wrap above title; 2 1/2" crease lower corner rear wrap; shallow crease above lower front edge near corner; central colors clean and bright. Binding strong and square. Pages clean and unmarked. Of special interest to period NCL collectors.

Cover is lightly soiled and faded, name in pencil on front end page, small spot on side edge, otherwise without flaw. Shortened, with an introduction and glossary by E. C. Woodley, M.A. Authorized by the Ministers of Education for British Columbia, Quebec and Nova Scotia. A tale of love and intrigue, passion and bravery, in the closing years of the French regime in Canada. In telling his story Kirby deals very freely with the actual facts, yet there is nothing in the tale which might not have happened, and the picture of life in New France, in the final years of her history, is as true as it is vivid.

Undated reprint of Kirby's 1877 historical novel. Gift inscription on first blank page is dated 1925, suggesting a publication dated somewhere thereabouts. Copy ins very good condition. Some general wear to the green cloth boards. Gilt text on cover and spine is somewhat faded. Interior is clean and unmarked with a solid, secure binding.

Illus, 7.5 x 5", gilt-dec cloth.

Book Condition: Good-Very good. A few very small stains, but otherwise clean cover. Clean inside pages. Tight binding.

Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 300 p.