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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.

Moderate shelf wear. Small faint smudges on cover. Previous owner's name written on first page. Margin notes on only a couple pages. Stamp on upper page edges. Otherwise pages are clean but lightly age toned. Binding is tight. No dust jacket. Pictures available upon request.

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.

Heavy edgewear, with some tears, on jacket. Rubbing wear to spine and edgewear/bumping to covers; pages clean and unmarked - bottom between title page and contents uncut. Introduction by T. G. Marquis.

(1926), 624pp, illus., top corners slightly bumped, slight shelfwear to cover, light soiling to top pg edges, sun fading to dj spine, a few small tears to dj, some edgewear to dj, contents clean.

Bending to upper outer corners, slight bending to lower outer corners. ; Approx. 6 3/4" wide by 9 7/8". ; 44 pages

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.

Lightly faded green boards. Publisher's colophon in black ink on front cover, black print and decoration along spine. Extremities are neat. Spine is faded. Binding is solid. Interior is age-toned, text is all bright and clean.

Moderate shelf wear. Small faint smudges on cover. Previous owner's name written on first page. Margin notes on only a couple pages. Stamp on upper page edges. Otherwise pages are clean but lightly age toned. Binding is tight. No dust jacket. Pictures available upon request.

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.

Musson Book Company Ltd GREEN CLOTH WITH GILT DECORATIONS Very Good/No Jacket.

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.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

No DJ Spine a Bit Faded.

Green cloth boards show some shelf wear, gift inscription on FFEP. Gilt stamped titles on spine quite faded. A light lean.; A tight solid book, green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles and design. Undated but appears to be circa 1900. The book was originally published in 1877.; B&W Illustrations; Small 8vo 7½"-8" tall; 580 pages; "It draws upon the historical background of the city of Quebec for its characters, and tells its story through two intertwining plotlines. The first is of the lady Angélique de Méloizes, Madame de Péan, while the second is of Coronel Pierre Philibert, the son of a prosperous merchant."

624pp; Blue boards are bumped and rubbed; Some staining on cover; Pages are yellowed, but are tight and clean; About 24 pages in one section of the book have creased and stained corners where they were folded; This is a revised edition where the author added some new material to differentiate it from older copies that he received nothing from due to the lack of copyright laws; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 103164.

Book Condition: Very good. Cracked spine. Clean inside and out.

Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Green cloth covered boards with gilt embossed lettering. Maps on endpapers. Light edgewear to boards. Small booksellers sticker on front pastedown endpaper. No publication date indicated-early edition. Frontis and five other full page illustrations. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 380 pp.

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.

Good hardcover. No DJ. No date found…. looks to be around 1940. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing. Binding cracked but still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

No date c. 1920. Front hinge held in by tape.

Toronto: Musson, n.d. [revised and corrected edition of the 1877 classic]. Fine cloth, in chipped dustwrapper. Map endpapers and frontispiece plus interior plates all by C. W. Jeffreys. Inspired by Sir Walter Scott and very thrilling; apart from poems and pamphlets, this is Kirby's only major work. He had a serious intent, this being the product of years of historical research, and a criticism of France's neglect of Canada, and seizure by the British 1759-60. "Apart from its political bias, the work has vivid scenes" [Sutherland, Victorian Fiction].

No date c. 1920. Front hinge held in by tape.

624 pages, b/w plates; 12mo, green cloth, small decoration front cover. Spine ends/corner tips worn, edges rubbed, inner front hinge broken, small tear title page, good+; no dust jacket. Originally published in 1877 in Canada with pirated editions put out in the U.S. until 1987 when Page printed an authorized, revised edition