Original blue cloth on boards. Volume One of A History of the Christian Church in Canada. Previous owner's name. Inscribed "To Bill and Irene with affection, H.H. Walsh (Nick)." The project was promoted by Lorne Pierce as a celebration of the Canadian Centennial. Pierce played a leading part in the formation of the Canadian Society of Church History in 1959. Introduction, The Great Discovery, The Religious Background of New France, The Challenge of the Aborigine, The Acadian Adventure, The Huronian Experiment, The Sulpician Intrusion, The New England Incursion, The Era of Laval, The Era of Saint-Vallier, An Era of Dismay, Bibliography and Index. Two maps. 221 pp.