Hudson Bay; or, Everyday Life in the Wilds of North America, During Six years' Residence in the Territories of the Hon. Hudson Bay Company
by Ballantyne, R.M. [Robert Michael]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1882 12mo. original blindstamped pictorial green cloth gilt, bevelled boards, aeg (cloth rubbed & a little frayed at extremities, hinges starting, inscrip to upper pastedown, occ. prev. owner's small ownership stamp, occ. light spotting, else clean & bright); pp. 368 (last blank), with 46 illustrations + patterned endpapers. A good copy. The author's first book, an account of his experiences trading in Canada in the 1840s.. Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. VG-.
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- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030577
- Title
- Hudson Bay; or, Everyday Life in the Wilds of North America, During Six years' Residence in the Territories of the Hon. Hudson Bay Company
- Author
- Ballantyne, R.M. [Robert Michael]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
- Keywords
- RM Ballantyne Hudson Bay Everyday Life in the Wilds of North America Arctic Canada Travel Exploration Native American Indians
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Castlemaine, Victoria
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- AEG
- All Edges Gilt. Describes a book in which the top, fore edge and bottom of the outside of the pages are decorated with gold...
- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
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