L'Amérique du Nord. États-Unis, Canada et Alaska
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 0477
Author
Blanchard, Raoul
Title
L'Amérique du Nord. États-Unis, Canada et Alaska
Statement of responsibility
Professeur à l'Université Harvard (États-Unis) et à l'Université de Grenoble
Place of publication
Paris
Publisher
A. Fayard & Cie
Series
Géographie pour tous
Printer
Firmin-Didot
Date
1933
Imprint (isbd)
Paris: A. Fayard & Cie, 1933. Achevé d'imprimer le 3 novembre 1933 par Firmin-Didot au Mesnil-sur-l'Estrée (France)
Language
French
Edition
First edition
Tirage
Commercial edition
Collation
391 pages
Illustrations
None
Maps
41 maps
Format
Octavo (8vo)
Dimensions
22.5 × 14.5 cm
Typographic signatures
Not identified
Paper type
High-quality wove paper
Watermarks
No visible watermarks observed in the supplied images
Printing condition
Letterpress printing of good quality, with uniform inking and good legibility
Binding type
Half leather binding with publisher's cloth-covered boards
Colours
Black and burgundy
Decoration
Spine with gilt rules and gilt title
Spine
Black leather spine with gilt title and visible, partially worn initials "A.G."
Content description
Geographical study of North America focusing on the United States, Canada and Alaska. Examines relief, climate, population, natural resources, economic activities and territorial organisation. Includes a preface, table of contents and 41 maps throughout the volume.
Note 1
Published in the Géographie pour tous series.
Note 2
Printed on 3 November 1933 by Firmin-Didot at Le Mesnil-sur-l'Estrée (France).
Note 3
Preserves its original half leather binding with publisher's cloth-covered boards.
Note 4
Original marbled endpapers are preserved.
Note 5
The maps are included within the pagination of the volume.
Main subject
Regional geography
Subsubjects
North America; United States; Canada; Alaska; physical geography; human geography; economic geography; cartography
Shelfmark
0477
Condition
Good overall condition; slight superficial wear to the spine; clean and well-preserved interior
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Copy notes
Preserves the original half leather binding with publisher's cloth-covered boards, the original marbled endpapers and the visible initials "A.G." on the spine.