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Au Canada: Preface de M. Gabriel Hanotaux de L'Academie Francaise, Avec 32 planches hors texte
by HANOTAUX, M. Gabriel
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- Paperback
- Condition
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Paris: Librairie Felix Alcan, 1922. Soft cover. Fair/Fair. 266p., list of illustrations 2p., table of contents 2p., 25cm. 54 plates, mostly b/w photographs, with 2 line drawings and one portrait. Off white dust jacket enclosing paper wrappers, some deckled edge pages, some pages uncut. Lightly soiled, thumbed, tape stains on inside of front cover and minor ones on front free endpaper. Darkening to edges of pages and ffeps from dust jacket. Spine cracked but holding, top and bottom of dust jacket spine torn and chipped, sides of spine and all corners bumped. French language collection of essays about the Canadian post WWI French mission of Marshal Fayolle to thank the Canadian parents of soldiers who fell in combat to liberate France. As part of that mission various experts were asked to research ways of developing and improving relations between France and the Dominion of Canada. These essays cover many facets of life in Canada and the history of this mission.
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- Attic Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5285
- Title
- Au Canada: Preface de M. Gabriel Hanotaux de L'Academie Francaise, Avec 32 planches hors texte
- Author
- HANOTAUX, M. Gabriel
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Librairie Felix Alcan
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- World War I, First World War, Canadiana, Fayolle, France
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana; History; Politics;
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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