Canadian Passports 1681 - 1752

The book is in good condition, with the cover showing minor wear consistent with its age. There is noticeable foxing on the pages, but all text remains legible. The binding is intact, ensuring durability for continued use. There is no dust jacket present.

"Canadian Passports 1681-1752," edited by E. Z. Massicotte, offers a detailed exploration of historical Canadian passports. Published by Polyanthos in New Orleans in 1975, this edition includes a new introduction by René Chartrand, a military curator with Parks Canada. Originally appearing in the "Rapports de L'Archiviste de la Province de Québec" between 1921-1923, this reprint provides valuable insights into the early documentation and travel permissions in Canadian history. The book's historical significance is enhanced by an index compiled by Paul R. Jarry, making it a useful resource for historians and enthusiasts of Canadian history. The softcover volume reflects moderate wear, typical of its age, with some foxing visible on the pages.