RARE Historical souvenir & book of pageants 300th Anniversary founding of QUEBEC

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Historical Souvenir and Book of the Pageants of the
300th Anniversary of the Founding of Quebec, the Ancient Capital of Canada
Illustrated tan wrappers. Color Color frontispiece, photographs, illustrations, music, folding map.
There is a map of Quebec City attached at the back. The frontis is a coloured illustration of Last Scene in the Final Pageant. In the front rank- Montcalm, Wolfe, Levis, Murray. The book celebrates three centuries of a nation after the landing of Champlain. There are numerous illustrations throughout as well the final being the death of Montgomery at Quebec, 1775.
There is an Historical Introduction and a Description of the Pageants covering more than fifty pages.
Historical souvenir & book of the pageants of the 300th Anniversary of the founding of QUEBEC , the Ancient Capital of Canada . July twentieth to Thirty first nineteen hundred and eight . 20th July - 31st July 1908 .
This was issued under the direction of the National Battlefields Commission , and done into a book by the Cambridge Corporation Limited . This was published in Montreal and is a superb account of Canadian History .
It is very well illustrated with colour and black and white illustrations . There are 54 pages with a fold out map in the back cover .