Garden City New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc., 1944. Stated First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Preface by author dated 2nd February, 1944 at Windrush Hill, York Mills. Illustrated with B/W photographs. " I hope I have written an interesting history of the Port of Quebec. " (author, preface) 203 pp. plus: Index. Book has red cloth covered boards with black text on spine, blindstamped scroll behind sailing ship on front panel, illustrated ep's show picture of historic port, top edge dyed. Book has worn and scuffed extremities, Dewey number on spine, sunned band at top of front panel, moisture ring on front panel, library stamp of Lewisburg, PA First Presbyterian Church library on front pastedown, book ID # on title and copyright pp., pocket remnant rfep. Bookseller's Inventory # 144141.

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Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
Seller's Inventory #: 004141
Title: Quebec Historic Seaport
Author: de la Roche, Mazo
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Stated First Edition
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co. Inc.
Place of Publication: Garden City New York
Date Published: 1944
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f

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An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.

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