Through The Mackenzie Basin: A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899. With a Map of the Country Ceded and Numerous Photographs of Native Life and Scenery
by MAIR, Charles
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: William Briggs, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 494 p. 23 cm. 58 b&w illustrated plates. Fold-out map shows treaty area in colour. Half leather with marbled paper boards. Top edge gilt. Light wear. Former owner's plate on front pastedown "with the compliments of Roderick MacFarlane."
Includes Notes on the Mammals and Birds of Northern Canada, by Roderick MacFarlane, Retired Chief Factor of the HBC.
Includes Notes on the Mammals and Birds of Northern Canada, by Roderick MacFarlane, Retired Chief Factor of the HBC.
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- Seller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 137140
- Title
- Through The Mackenzie Basin: A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899. With a Map of the Country Ceded and Numerous Photographs of Native Life and Scenery
- Author
- MAIR, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- William Briggs
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1908
- Keywords
- Exploration , Athabasca River, Peace River, Aboriginal treaties, Indigenous
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana;
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Marbled Paper
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- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...