THE THEATRE OF NEPTUNE IN NEW FRANCE. Presented upon the waves of Port Royal, the fourteenth day of November, sixteen hundred and six, on the return of the Sieur de Poutrincourt from the Armouchiquois Country
by Lescarbot, Marc. With an introduction by, and translation from the French by Harriette Taber Richardson
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- Condition
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1927. limited edition. hardcover. Good +. Number 263 of 450 copies. Octavo, teal cloth covers, xxii + 28 pages. Includes black and white plates. Ex-library with usual markings, but clean and tight. 092108D "The Historical Association of Annapolis Royal undertook this work and appointed a Committee that brought its labors to a successful issue on August 2, 1926."
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- Alkahest Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000016112
- Title
- THE THEATRE OF NEPTUNE IN NEW FRANCE. Presented upon the waves of Port Royal, the fourteenth day of November, sixteen hundred and six, on the return of the Sieur de Poutrincourt from the Armouchiquois Country
- Author
- Lescarbot, Marc. With an introduction by, and translation from the French by Harriette Taber Richardson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- limited edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1927
- Keywords
- Nova Scotia, Canada, Port Royal, Acadia, Americana
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Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
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- Tight
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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