
Canada: The Foundations of Its Future
A historical book by Stephen Leacock
CA$55.00
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Discover a rare and elegant piece of Canadian history with Canada: The Foundations of Its Future by celebrated author Stephen Leacock. This 1941 private limited Seagram Edition, published in Montreal by The House of Seagram, offers a thoughtful and insightful exploration of Canada’s heritage, national milestones, and future direction through Leacock’s distinctive narrative voice. The volume includes a meaningful preface by Samuel Bronfman and is enhanced with illustrations by noted artists, adding both historical and visual value.
Bound in a deep navy blue hardcover with gold-embossed lettering and the Canadian coat of arms, this book is both a literary treasure and a striking display piece. Measuring approximately 9 x 6 inches, it is well-proportioned for collectors’ shelves or heritage libraries. The craftsmanship, patriotic design, and limited nature of this edition make it especially appealing to vintage book collectors, Canadian history enthusiasts, and admirers of Stephen Leacock’s work.
This rare Canadian history book is ideal for collectors seeking a meaningful artifact that reflects Canada’s identity, vision, and cultural foundations. A valuable addition to any serious collection or a distinguished gift for those passionate about Canada’s past and future.