Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains: A Diary and Narrative of Travel, Sport, and Adventure, During a Journey through the Hudson's Bay Company's Territories in 1859 and 1860
by Southesk, James Carnegie (Earl of)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Edmonton, AB, Canada: M. G. Hurtig Ltd., 1969. Facsimile Reprint . Cloth. Very Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxxviii, 448pp. Indexed maps, plates and engravings in text. Two folding maps in original folds and without tears. Inked notations to bfep, prev owner name inked to ffep. Green cloth w gold lettering to cover and spine. No edgewear. Mild sunning to head due to chip in DJ. Mapped DJ is clean, showing loss to head, now preserved in mylar cover. Small octavo: 197 x 142mm. First published in 1875, this is the first Hurtig edition, 1969, stated, with a new introduction by L.G. Thomas, and published in conjunction with the Charles E, Tuttle Company (VT)
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- 047949
- Title
- Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains: A Diary and Narrative of Travel, Sport, and Adventure, During a Journey through the Hudson's Bay Company's Territories in 1859 and 1860
- Author
- Southesk, James Carnegie (Earl of)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Facsimile Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- M. G. Hurtig Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
- Date Published
- 1969
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Canada -- Canadian Northwest Northwest, Canadian -- Description and travel -- 1821-1867 Southesk, James Carnegie, Earl of, 1827-1905 -- Diaries Southesk, James Carnegie, Earl of, 1827-1905 -- Travel NOISBN Adventurers & Explorers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadian History; Exploration / Travel / Adventure;
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