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The Nearing North
by Freeman, Lewis R
- Used
- Very Good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1928. Undetermined. very good. 1st Edition. xii,385pp. Octavo in original blue cloth with frontispiece and plates (both sides) from photos. Previous owner's signature on front free endpaper. Tight textblock. Dust jacket has 6 X 1/2 inch open tear along top edge. All printing on dust jacket is present and untouched. very good AB 5258. A journalist's accounts of trips in northern Canada on the Peace River, down the Athabasca, Slave and MacKenzie Rivers, from Edmonton down the Saskatchewan and Nelson to Hudson Bay, the Hudson Bay Railroad and the HBC Co in the region. 1928
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 139049
- Title
- The Nearing North
- Author
- Freeman, Lewis R
- Format/Binding
- Undetermined
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Hudson's Bay Company|Arctic|Sub-Arctic|Travel and Exploratioin|W. Americana|W. Canada
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Aquila Books
Biblio member since 2010
Calgary, Alberta
About Aquila Books
Aquila Books specializes in books dealing with Polar Exploration, Western Canadiana, Mountaineering, the Canadian Pacific Railway, Early Voyages as well as many other areas. We also deal in antique maps and prints, historic photos, autograph letters, postcards, antique scientific instruments and antique bookcases. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.