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  • BEDNARSKI, Betty (Jacques Ferron)
    AUTOUR DE FERRON: Préface, traduction, altérité. Preface de Jean-Marcel Paquette

    Toronto: Éditions de GREF, 1989. Card covers. Fine copy, ; Octavo 2763799086

    Book ID: 50395
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  • Boiteau, Georges
    Aux souffles du pays. Illustrations de Ernest Noreau

    Edition: First printing

    Québec: Les éditions du quartier latin, 1949. Card covers, pp (95). Leaned, soft bump to upper outer corners, VG otherwise. Poetry. This was Canadian scholar and frequent reviewer of French-Canadian literature W.E. Collin's copy. It has his catalogue card laid in. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo

    Book ID: 47553
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  • DONALDSON, Gordon
    BATTLE FOR A CONTINENT: Quebec 1759

    Edition: First printing

    Toronto: Doubleday Canada, 1973. Octavo, blue cloth, endpaper maps. pp (6), (247) + colour plates. Text illustrations, bibliography, index. Story of the fall of New France in Quebec. Fine. Price-clipped dust jacket has chips and tears to front panel; good.

    Book ID: 45594
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  • Beautés de l'histoire du Canada, ou époques remarquables, traits intéressans, moeurs, usages, coutumes des habitans du Canada, tant indigènes que colons, depuis sa découverte jusqu'à ce jour by Dainville, D. (pseud. of Gustav Bossage)
    Dainville, D. (pseud. of Gustav Bossage)
    Beautés de l'histoire du Canada, ou époques remarquables, traits intéressans, moeurs, usages, coutumes des habitans du Canada, tant indigènes que colons, depuis sa découverte jusqu'à ce jour

    Edition: First Edition

    Paris: Bossange frères, 1821. Title page continues "ou, Époques remarquables, traits intéressans, moeurs, usages, coutumes des habitans du Canada, tant indigènes que colons, depuis sa découverte jusqu'à ce jour." 17 cm, octavo. pp (4), iv, 511 + 8 plates (complete). Small bookseller's ticket at front (Libreria Nardecchia, Roma). Bound in contemporary calf, spine with label and gilt decorations, marbled endpapers and page edges. Spine worn, with sizable chips and splits, now repaired and stable; covers rubbed; text has occasional small dark spots, yellowing, but still clean and unworn, text block tight. In all, just fair externally, internally VG. >>> The copper plates depict weasels, a beaver, wild cat, bear, beavers building a dam, a view of Québec City from…

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    Paris: Bossange frères, 1821. Title page continues "ou, Époques remarquables, traits intéressans, moeurs, usages, coutumes des habitans du Canada, tant indigènes que colons, depuis sa découverte jusqu'à ce jour." 17 cm, octavo. pp (4), iv, 511 + 8 plates (complete). Small bookseller's ticket at front (Libreria Nardecchia, Roma). Bound in contemporary calf, spine with label and gilt decorations, marbled endpapers and page edges. Spine worn, with sizable chips and splits, now repaired and stable; covers rubbed; text has occasional small dark spots, yellowing, but still clean and unworn, text block tight. In all, just fair externally, internally VG. >>> The copper plates depict weasels, a beaver, wild cat, bear, beavers building a dam, a view of Québec City from the river, an Indian war dance, a kayak, Indians torturing and burning missionaries, and a calèche. Sabin 18283. TPL 1218.

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    Book ID: 44589
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  • HAYNE, David M. and Marcel Tirol
    BIBLIOGRAPHIE CRITIQUE DU ROMAN CANADIEN-FRANÇAIS 1837-1900

    University of Toronto Press, 1968. Red cloth. pp 142. Index. Text is in French. Fine copy. Pink price-clipped jacket has some spine sunning, VG otherwise. ; Octavo 0802015417

    Book ID: 49267
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  • MELANÇON, Robert
    BLIND PAINTING. Translated by Philip Stratford

    Edition: First printing in English

    Montréal: Signal Editions / Véhicule Press, 1986. Glossy card covers. pp (111). Fine copy. The original French edition, Peinture aveugle (1979), won a Governor-General's Award for poetry in French. This translation is based on a revised edition of that text. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo

    Book ID: 51531
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  • THIÉRY, Maurice
    BOUGAINVILLE: soldier and sailor

    Edition: First printing

    London: Grayson & Grayson, 1932. Octavo, blue cloth. pp 291 + 7 plates + 3 maps. Tidy ink owner name at front, new bookstore blind stamp in bottom margin of title leaf, spine very lightly darkened, else a near fine jacketless copy. Part One (to p 111) is about his campaigns in Quebec and the fall of New France. Biography of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville the great French explorer, first of his nation to cicumnavigate the globe.

    Book ID: 39917
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  • GÉLINAS, Gratien
    BOUSILLE AND THE JUST. Translated from the French by Kenneth Johnson.

    Edition: First edition in English

    Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1961. Inscribed by Author; Grey cloth. pp (6), 10-4, [2]. Bookplate, else a fine copy. Dust jacket has orange potion of spine sunned to yellow, as usual; a few small chips; soft creases to front panel, good. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page "To Eveline Clark with the expression of my deep gratitude, Gratien Gélinas". Ms Clarke's bookplate is on the front free endpaper. The author's second play, a classic of the French-Canadian theatre. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo; Signed by Author

    Book ID: 12994
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  • Moogk, Peter N.
    Building a House in New France: An Account of the Perplexities of Client and Craftsmen in Early Canada

    Edition: First Edition

    Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1977. Octavo, white boards. pp 144, illustrated, indexed. Review copy with promotional material laid in. Fine in VG jacket, no owner names. 0771054661

    Book ID: 34332
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  • DORSINVILLE, Max
    CALIBAN WITHOUT PROSPERO: essay on Quebec and black literature

    Edition: First printing

    Erin, ON: Press Porcépic, 1974. Paper issue in red card covers, illustrated endpapers. pp 227, [13]. Illustrated with photos.Spiine lightly darkened, else fine. Author is a Haitian immigrant to Quebec.; Octavo

    Book ID: 49489
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  • Malouin, Reine, 1898-1976
    Cet ailleurs qui respire : roman

    Edition: First printing

    Québec: Author, 1954. Card covers. 250 pp. This was Canadian scholar and frequent reviewer of French-Canadian literature W.E. Collin's copy. It has his catalogue card laid in.; Octavo

    Book ID: 47607
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  • Proulx, Gustave
    Chambre a louer: roman

    Edition: First printing

    Québec: Institut littéraire de Quebec, 1951. Card covers, pp 199. VG copy. This was Canadian scholar and frequent reviewer of French-Canadian literature W.E. Collin's copy. It has his pencil notes and his catalogue card laid in. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced. ; Octavo

    Book ID: 47576
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  • CHANTIER DES EXTASES: poésie by CHOUINARD, Marie
    CHOUINARD, Marie
    CHANTIER DES EXTASES: poésie

    Edition: First printing

    Outremont (Montreal), QC: les éditions du passage, 2008. Inscribed by Author; Card covers with wraparound band. One small drawing within cellophane envelope tipped in. Fine copy. Inscribed by the author to noted Canadian novelist and short story writer Leon Rooke. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Octavo; Signed by Author

    Book ID: 53207
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  • KAGE, Joseph
    CHAPTER ONE: Sketches of Canadian Life Under the French Regime / Chapitre Premier : Esquisses de la vie Canadienne sous Le Régime Français

    Edition: First Edition

    Montreal: Eagle Publishing Company, 1964. Inscribed by Author.; Tan printed cloth. 209 pp. Inscribed by author on title page. Fine in near fine jacket. Text in English and French on facing pages.; Octavo; Signed by Author.

    Book ID: 25163
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  • BRIEN, Roger
    CHEMIN DE CROIX A TROIS (Le Christ, La Vierge, et l'homme): poème

    Edition: First Edition

    Nicholet, Québec: Centre Marial Canadien, 1947. Card covers. pp (118). Book leaned, rubbing to lower spine; tanning to fore margin of rear cover, VG otherwise. With the author's calling card laid in. Also laid in is the catalogue card of W.E. Collin, and with a few light pencil notes in text. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.

    Book ID: 44384
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  • Beauchemin, Nérée
    Choix de poésies. Préface de Clément Marchand

    Edition: First Edition

    Trois-Rivières, Québec: Éditions du Bien public, 1950. Card covers. pp (216). A little leaned, else fine. Small light pencil notes on title page, and his pencil catalogue card laid in, of Prof. W.E. Collin, champion of Québec literature.

    Book ID: 44365
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  • Germain, Georges-Hébert
    Christophe Colomb: Naufrage sur les côtes du paradis : roman

    Edition: First Edition

    Montréal: Éditions Québec/Amérique, 1991. Glossy card covers. Fine copy. ; Octavo 2890375218

    Book ID: 49321
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  • Hertel, François
    Claudine et les écueils : suivi de La Folle

    Edition: First printing

    Paris: Éditions de l'Ermite, 1954. Inscribed by Author; Yellow card covers, 63 p. ; 19 cm, A fine, unopened copy of this three act play. Inscribed by the author to W.E. Collin. with Collin's catalogue card laid in. Edition of 400 copies, this is #265. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo; Signed by Author

    Book ID: 47611
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  • BEAULIEU, Michel
    COMMENT ÇA VA ? poèmes

    Edition: First printing

    Montréal: Éditions Cul Q, 1978. Quarto. pp (30), stapled, in card covers. Remainder dot to bottom page edges, very light soiling to rear covers, VG otherwise. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Quarto

    Book ID: 51085
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  • BAILLARGEON, Pierre
    COMMERCE

    Edition: First Edition

    Montréal: Éditions Variétés, 1947. Card covers. pp 183. Advance copy for review. A little leaned, mild wear at head of spine, foxing to fore margin of front cover, VG otherwise. W.E. Collin's copy with his catalogue card laid in and a few pencil notes.

    Book ID: 44382
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