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THE CRADLE OF NEW FRANCE: A Story of the City Founded by Champlain
by Doughty, Arthur G
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Montana: The Cambridge Corporation Limited, 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Doughty, Arthur G. THE CRADLE OF NEW FRANCE: A Story of the City Founded by Champlain. Montreal: The Cambridge Corporation Limited, 1908. 12mo., 314pp. Publisher's gilt titled decorated light green cloth. Frontis. Illustrated in colour & with black & white photos, portraits, drawings & fold-in map. A near fine lovely example in an unusually fine dustwrapper. A story of Quebec, the city founded by Champlain, with charming illustrations. Includes chronology of Quebec & five appendices. Excellent general history by the famous Canadian historian & archivist. A superior example. Arthur George Doughty [1860 - 1936], Canadian archivist, determined to right the neglected state of Canadian heritage. Doughty founded the Public Archives of Canada.
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- Title
- THE CRADLE OF NEW FRANCE: A Story of the City Founded by Champlain
- Author
- Doughty, Arthur G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The Cambridge Corporation Limited
- Place of Publication
- Montana
- Date Published
- 1908
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