Canada and the Oregon: The Backwoods of Canada: Being Letters from the Wife of an Emigrant Officer, to which is Appended ... The Oregon Territory ... a Brief Description of the Country Its Productions; the Habits and Manners of the Native Indian Tribes..
by TRAILL, CATHARINE PARR]; [NICOLAY, CHARLES G.]
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- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: M.A. Nattali, 1849; 1846, 1849. Early Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 12 mo. 6.5 cm x 10 cm., Backwoods: pp. viii, 351. Map, plus 21 illustrations (includes a chart/map), tables; Oregon: pp. 78, frontispiece map. [2] publ. adverts. at rear. Bound together in original green blindstamped cloth, gilt decorated spinestrip, all edges gilt. Covers lightly soiled and gently rubbed, spine faded to tan colour, expert repair to cloth at spine ends. Otherwise, a very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32667
- Title
- Canada and the Oregon: The Backwoods of Canada: Being Letters from the Wife of an Emigrant Officer, to which is Appended ... The Oregon Territory ... a Brief Description of the Country Its Productions; the Habits and Manners of the Native Indian Tribes..
- Author
- TRAILL, CATHARINE PARR]; [NICOLAY, CHARLES G.]
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Edition
- Publisher
- M.A. Nattali, 1849; 1846
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
- Keywords
- Nature, Canadiana, Biography;
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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