V E Morrill Erastus G Pierce (3 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book shines a light on the contributions made by Eastern Townships' inhabitants toward Canadian history and the Great War. It traces the development of the region from its humble beginnings as a pioneer settlement to its prominence as an agricultural and industrial hub. The author delves into the region's rich tapestry of historical events, including its role in the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Fenian Raids, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of its people. The book also captures the indomitable spirit and sacrifices of Eastern Townships' soldiers during the Great War, recounting their bravery and resilience on the battlefields of Europe alongside their Canadian comrades. This meticulously researched work offers a compelling narrative of the region's past and its enduring impact on Canada's history, providing a valuable resource for understanding the rich heritage of the Eastern Townships. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG. 297pp. with b/w illustrations (coloured illustration of flags opposite the half-title page). Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper, creasing at corners, light creasing/soiling from page handling and light soil/spotting to the outer edges. The rear endpapers have some tearing in the gutter. Boards have edge/rub wear, bump wear and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 16 x 22.3 x 2.9cm, wt1.1KG Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. 297 pp. Photos. Spine, corners bumped and worn. Prev owner's plate on front endpaper. Half-leather binding. Green cloth. Black lettering on front board, gilt lettering on spine. Frontis with the colours of the 117th Eastern Townships Battalion (WW I) . Biographical sketches of notable persons in Quebec's Estern townships. Includes some historical information on the area. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall Very Good- with No dust jacket as issued.…