Catalogue  241
Canadian Literature in English

|527.  DRUMMOND, William Henry. «The Habitant and Other French Canadian Poems». New York & London, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1900. XIV,137 p. (20 cm). Original illustrated cloth. With an introduction by Louis Fréchette & with illustrations by Frederick Simpson Coburn. Twentieth thousand.  45 $

528.  FORREST, Edmund William. «Ned Fortescue: or, Roughing it through Life. A Story founded on fact». Ottawa & Toronto, Hunter, Rose & Company, 1869. 232 p. (22 cm). Original blue cloth. Historical novel about the British Occupation of India.    75 $

529.  HAWLEY, William Fitz. «Quebec, The Harp, and other poems». Montreal, Printed at the Herald and New Gazette Office, 1829. 172 p. (16 cm). Original boards, nice condition. First book published by Hawley, born at Laprairie QC (1804-1855). This book won the Gold Medal offered by the Quebec Society for the Encouragement of the Arts and Sciences. Poem entitled "Quebec" is about James Wolfe, Marquis de Montcalm and Richard Montgomery. Very scarce.  TPL 1543.     385 $

530.  LANDE, Lawrence Montague. «Babblings and Random Verse». Montréal, the author, 1952. 51 p. (18 cm). Original cloth and gilt text. Poems. Scarce title, nice condition.     45 $

531.  LANDE, Lawrence Montague  VERVAL, Alain. «Experience : Poésies, Poems». Montréal, Frères des Écoles Chrétiennes, 1963. 101 p. (22 cm). Reliure d’édition et jaquette. Poésies en français & en anglais. Petit tirage. Non découpé.    35 $

532.  SELLAR, Robert. «Gleaner Tales». Huntingdon Qc, 1895. 462 p. (18 cm). Complete edition. Beautiful red cloth binding, all edges gilt and gilt text. A series of 8 stories from actual incidents in the lives of early settlers in the old County of Huntingdon and Chateauguay. Inscribed as Complete Edition. Very nice and uncommon book by the author of the "History of the County of Huntingdon".    125 $

533.  SELLAR, Robert. «Morven». Huntingdon, Que., Gleaner Bookroom, 1911. 177,(9) p. (18,5 cm). Original blue cloth with gilt lettering. Life of Scottish settlers leaving Deir, an Island west of Scotland, their trip to Virginia and their new life in the Province of Quebec. Nice copy.    65 $

534.  (STURROCK, W.). «A Military Mite to the Mountain of Literature: or The Rhymes of a Red Coat. Published for the benefit of the India Relief Fund». Quebec, Printed by Middleton & Dawson, Lower Town, 1858. XI,140,(3) p. (16 cm). Original wraps, spine professionally repaired. Small piece of paper missing at the bottom of some pages, no text missing. Very scarce item written in verse.  Amtmann, S-1983; Dionne III, 878; T.P.L. 5826; Watters, p. 141.     225 $|

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