Acadian Reminiscences With the True Story of Evangeline
by Voorhies, Judge Felix
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Opelousas, Louisiana: The Jacobs News Depot Co., Publishers, 1907 Book. Illus. by B & W Photos. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original grey cloth on boards with gilt lettering. Previous owner's homemade bookplate. Front hinge cracked at half-title. Judge Voorhies recalls the life and experiences of his grandmother, an Acadian evicted from her home and forced to flee to Louisiana. 107 pp..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dave Shoots, Bookseller (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014309
- Title
- Acadian Reminiscences With the True Story of Evangeline
- Author
- Voorhies, Judge Felix
- Illustrator
- B & W Photos
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Jacobs News Depot Co., Publishers
- Place of Publication
- Opelousas, Louisiana
- Date Published
- 1907
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- NOISBN. Social History.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History;
Terms of Sale
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
In case of returns, seller will refund purchase price and initial shipping cost provided merchandise is returned in good condition within 14 days of sale. Payment methods accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal (to daveshoots@nb.aibn.com), cash, cheque or money order. 20% discount to the trade. Books will be shipped as customer prefers upon receipt of purchase price and shipping costs. PLEASE LET US KNOW WHEN YOU RECEIVE YOUR BOOK. THANKS!
About the Seller
Dave Shoots, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2004
Saint John, New Brunswick
About Dave Shoots, Bookseller
We have been booksellers since 2000. We deal in old and rare hardcovers, primarily non-fiction. We have about 10,000 books in four rooms of an 1820's mansion located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.