Catalogue  235
Cantons de l'Est / Eastern Townships

|183.  BROWN, Lewis H. «Rapport sur la grève à Asbestos, Qué. / A Report on the Strike at Asbestos, Quebec». (Asbestos, Canadian Johns-Manville Company Ltd., 1949). (18) & (18) p. (23 cm). Titre de la couverture: «La grève d’Asbestos». La position de la compagnie face à la grève de l’amiante en 1949.    20 $

184.  GRAVEL, Albert. «Histoire du Lac Mégantic». Sherbrooke, Typographie de "La Tribune", 1931. 137 p. (24 cm). Illustré de 30 gravures. Historique de la région et, surtout, de la ville de Lac Mégantic. Cet ouvrage est devenu rare. Laperrière 289.   75 $

185.  HUNTER, William Stewart. «Hunter’s Eastern Townships Scenery, Canada East». Montreal, John Lovell, 1860 (Reprint; Sherbrooke, Page-Sangster, 1966). 36 & (15) p. (36 cm). Publisher’s original cloth, gilt text. Fine copy. This is a very beautiful facsimile reprint of the original 1860 edition selling for over 2000$ actually. The 15 plates are extremely nice. Even this reprint is scarce nowadays.  Laperrière 119.    275 $

186.  LAPOINTE, Joseph-Alphonse. «Historique de Saint-Vital de Lambton (1848-1948)». Sans lieu, 1948. 158 p. (18 cm). Illustrations; plan. Relation économique, sociale et religieuse de la municipalité de Lambton, comté de Frontenac; titre rare car la plupart des exemplaires furent détruits par un incendie!  Beaulieu, 369; Laperrière 294.    75 $

187.  MONTGOMERY, George H. «Missisquoi Bay (Philipsburg, Que.)». Granby, Granby Printing and Publishing Co., 1950. 132,(2) p. (23,5 cm). Illustrations. Publisher's binding. Very scarce and in fine condition.     75 $

188.  SAINT-AMANT, Joseph-Charles. «Un coin des Cantons de l’Est. Histoire de l’envahissement pacifique mais irrésistible d’une race». Drummondville, La Parole, 1932. 534 p. (19 cm). Histoire de Drummondville et la région. Reliure demi-cuir à coins d’époque, plats & gardes marbrés, couvertures imprimées présentes. Illustrations. Un exemplaire superbe!  Laperrière 275.    75 $

189.  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 $

190.  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 $

191.  THOMAS, Cyrus. «The History of Shefford, Civil, Ecclesiastical, Biographical and Statistical». Montreal, Printed by Lovell Printing and Publishing Co., 1897. 152 p. (18 cm). Modern buckram vellum binding, printed wrappers present. Numerous portraits. Scarce title.     250 $

192.  THOMAS, Cyrus. «The Rev. John and a Few Philanthropists». Montreal, John Lovell & Son Limited, 1903. VI,492 p. (24 cm). Original cloth. A novel by the historian of Shefford and the Eastern Townships.  Watters, p. 713.    45 $

193.  WHITE, Thomas Jr. «The Protestant Minority in Quebec in Its Political Relations with the Roman Catholic Majority. – A Letter addressed to Sir Alexander Tilloch Galt, K.C.M.G.». Montreal, Dawson Brothers Publishers, 1876. 19 p. (22 cm). Original wraps. Scarce title and nice condition.    125 $|

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