The best known work by the Canadian author, The Golden Dog: Le Chien d'Or was initially published in English without his permission in 1877. It was translated into French by Pamphile LeMay and L. H. Frchette, and again published without his permission. He finally published a revised edition (with copyright) in 1896.
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The best known work by the Canadian author, The Golden Dog: Le Chien d'Or was initially published in English without his permission in 1877. It was translated into French by Pamphile LeMay and L. H. Frchette, and again published without his permission. He finally published a revised edition (with copyright) in 1896.
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Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. No date found…. looks to be around 1940. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing. Binding cracked but still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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Very Good in Good jacket. Book. 12mo-over 6¾-7¾" tall. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. Original gilt green cloth hardcovers. Illustrated map endpapers. Light bumping to corners. Otherwise a clean, tight and unmarked book in moderately worn, chipped and rubbed unclipped ($2.00 price) dust jacket (now in archival mylar sleeve). Very neat--an admirable copy of the edition published c. 1920s. All plates present, as called for. vi, 580pp.
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Very Good. No Dustjacket. Book The Montreal News Co., Ltd., 1897. Authorized Edition. Very Good/no dust jacket. Clean decorated American trade binding. Green cloth boards with gold decoration, red lettering and line border on cover, red lettering on spine. Later edition, authorized by the author. A few faint surface rubs from silverfish, light surface wear to corners, no fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound-no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers (neatly penned previous owner name on front free endpaper). Eight full page black and white illustrations. 624 pages.
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Very Good+ in Very Good jacket. Book Toronto: The Musson Book Company, Ltd., 1925. Later Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. Clean hardcover book in unclipped dust jacket. Clean green cloth boards with stamped gold lettering and small gold design on cover and spine. No fraying or fading. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound-no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean map-illustrated endpapers; previous owner name neatly penned on back side of frontispiece illustration. Illustrated by C. W. Jefferys. 580 pages. Clean illustrated dust jacket is not price clipped (2.00 on front inside flap), has some edge/corner wear wear and short closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Story begins in 1748 when Canada was still French. The scene is laid in the historic city of Quebec, and it pictures with all the glowing romance of the 18th century the life, the haunts, the secrets of that high-built wonder city in a thrilling story of the days of New France. First published in 1877, The Golden Dog led the way in Canadian historical romance and opened the eyes of later Canadian novelists to the wealth of material that lay in the unknown and almost forgotten Canadian past.
