Author: KIRBY WILLIAM
Title: Golden Dog: A Romance of Old Quebec
Description: The Montreal News Co, 1897. Hardcover. Blue Hardcovers with gilt titles to the cover and spine. Gilt/red illustration to the cover. A sound binding, former owner's inscription and time book store stamp to the front end paper. Otherwise a clean, unmarked interior. Frontispiece with tissue paper, a few illustrations through the book. Wear to the cover and spine corners. "This novel is based upon three works by James MacPherson Le Moine: The Golden Dog, Château Bigot and La Corriveau. It draws upon the historical background of the city of Quebec for its characters, and tells its story through two intertwining plot lines. The first is of the lady Angélique de Méloizes, Madame De Péan, while the second is of Colonel Pierre Philibert, the son of a prosperous merchant." ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 624 pages. Very Good+ .

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