Isbn: 9781025802060 - l'île percee: the finial of the st. lawrence; or, gaspã(c) flaneries: being a blend of reveries and realities ... (3 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'L'i le Perce e: The Finial of the St. Lawrence' is an evocative blend of travelogue, geological study, and historical reflection centered on the majestic Gaspé Peninsula. This work serves as a literary homage to the rugged beauty and unique character of the Perce Rock and its coastal surroundings. The author masterfully intertwines 'reveries and realities,' offering readers a deep exploration of the region's natural wonders, from its dramatic limestone formations to its rich fossil records and maritime vistas.The narrative captures the essence of what the author calls 'Gaspe Flaneries,' guiding the reader through the scenic landscapes where the St. Lawrence River meets the sea. Beyond its scientific observations, the book delves into the local history, folkways, and the enduring spirit of the maritime communities that inhabit this remote corner of Quebec. It remains a significant work for those interested in Canadian geography, natural history, and the intersection of scientific observation and lyrical prose. Through vivid descriptions and thoughtful insights, the work presents the 'finial of the St. Lawrence' not just as a geological landmark, but as a place of profound aesthetic and historical importance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…