Jun 05, 2008 - Sale 2148

Sale 2148 - Lot 77

Unsold
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(CANADA.) [Pichon, Thomas.] Lettres et Mémoires pour servir à l'Histoire Naturelle, Civile et Politique du Cap Breton. 12mo, later 1/2 morocco, front cover detached, rear joint cracked; includes half-title, scattered minor foxing; bookplate of Henry Marquand on front free endpaper, his gilt supra-libros on front cover. The Hague, 1760

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first edition. "The letters . . . contain a general description of Cape Breton and the Island of St. John, an account of the manners and customs of the Indians, the French Government at Louisbourg, trade with New England, the causes of the war, etc."--Lande 710. TPL 274.