164 pp, oblong (9 7/8" H x 11 1/4" D). Bilingual text (English/French) Pictorial endpapers, b&w and colour photographs, reproductions. "The year 1993 marks the centennial of the official opening of the Ontario Legislative Building at Queen's Park. The building, designed in the Richardson Romanesque style by R.A. Waite, was completed in time for the 3rd Session of the 7th Parliament in April of 1893. Since then, twenty-eight parliaments have met within the pink sandstone walls. The building has also witnessed solemn official ceremonies, festive public celebrations, and the ongoing routine business of provincial administration." Minor wrinkling at top/bottom of spine. Dust jacket has light edge wrinkling - mainly at top of spine and top of rear panel.
Title: A CENTURY TO CELEBRATE / UN CENTENAIRE A FETE, 1893-1993. THE ONTARIO LEGISLATIVE BUILDING / L'EDIFICE DE L'ASSEMBLEE LEGISLATIVE DE L'ONTARIO.
Edition: First Edition
ISBN Number: 1550021788
ISBN-13: 9781550021783
Location Published: Toronto, Legislative Assembly of Ontario / Dundurn Press: 1993
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Inscription: Not Signed
Categories: Canada - Ontario, Canada - Architecture
Seller ID: 28365
Keywords: architecture, ceremonial., ceremonies, conservative, east block, legislative assembly, liberals, ontario, parliament buildings, politicians, queen's park, tories, toronto, university avenue, upper canada
