The Official Book of Montreal's 375th Anniversary Launches

MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Sept. 1, 2016) -

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As part of Montreal's 375th anniversary, Régions du Québec et leur Histoire (RQH), a Quebec based non-profit organization, is proud to announce the upcoming release of the official book of the festivities. For this occasion, the organization will launch a limited edition of prestigious volumes in late 2016, for collectors, history buffs and proud ambassadors of Montreal and the Province of Quebec to enjoy.

This book, entitled The History of Montreal, will provide a global view of a metropolis with many faces and personalities. The history, culture, diversity and creativity which make Montreal a unique city will all be represented in this luxurious book. The latter will be bilingual, include archival documents, works of art and images, and will be published in 1642 copies, honouring the founding year of Montreal.

"We are delighted that the city of Montreal and the organizing committee of its 375^th anniversary trusted us in the creation of the official book of these important celebrations. For the occasion, a special presentation of today's Montreal will be added to the book's historical content. Our team invested great efforts to offer Montrealers a prestigious book reflecting the creativity which is the essence of the metropolis." Explains Franklin Delaney, president of RQH.

For more information, visit www.histoiredemontreal.com.

About Régions du Québec et leur Histoire

Régions du Québec et leur Histoire (RQH) is a non-profit organization born from the collaboration of Jacques Girard, Franklin Delaney et Marc-André Garand. Our mission is to adapt the content of historical works made for educative purposes and create prestigious books about each of Quebec's regions.

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