French-English Timber Guide, 1874
Updated September 24, 2026
| Lot number | 219 |
| Estimate | 120.00 - 240.00 USD |
| Auction | Fall Rare Books, Manuscripts, Historical Prints, & Ephemera |
| Date | October 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Quinn's Auction Galleries |
| Location | Falls Church, Virginia |
LAFERRIERE, J.O. The Shanty Companion; A Ready-Reckoner, Containing the Various Calculations Respecting Timber, and Other Calculations to Meet the Daily Requirements of the Shanty / Le Compagnon du Chantier.... Ottawa: James Hope & Co; Montreal: Lovell, 1874. 8vo (156 x 248 mm). Text in English and French. 114 pp. Publisher's green pebbled cloth lettered in gilt. Provenance: Tom Dodd, Bark Lake Depot, Ontario, Canada (ownership inscription to f.f.e.p. dated "Nov. 28, 1887"). Scarce dual-language French-Canadian lumber guide. Condition Toning to endpapers, soiling to lower board, chips to spine.
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