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The old architecture of Quebec ; a study of the buildings erected in New France from the earliest explorers to the middle of the nineteenth century.

Traquair, Ramsay, 1874-1952.

The old architecture of Quebec ; a study of the buildings erected in New France from the earliest explorers to the middle of the nineteenth century. - Toronto, T.H. Best Printing Co., Ltd. 1947. - xix, 324 p. : illus., diagrs., plans ; 30 cm.

"Sculptors and architects" : p. 287-305. "Largely based on a series of architectural surveys of important buildings made between 1924 and 1930."--Pref. back of the front cover signed "D.S, Richardson" - and on the table of contents "1 November 1984, 40 Robert Hill (9.50)"

"Books and references" : pages 306-312.

"This books is a study of the old buildings of French Canada from the earliest habitations of Champlain and de Monts in the seventeenth century to the close of the French tradition in the middle of the nineteenth. It is largely based on a series of architectural surveys of important buildings made between 1923 and 1930"- From the Preface.

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Architecture--Qu�ebec (Province)
Architecture--French Canada.
Architectural History--Canadian.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.