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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Porcupines Quill, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.176. Gives voice to a historical figure who is not here to defend himself. clean tight copy.

Mineola, New York, U.S.A.: Dover Pubns Inc., 1961. Soft cover. Very Good. Near Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0486200949 pp.400 with index. May 24, 1869. assignment to fill in the last white space on the map, to explore the last great unmapped and unknown part of the U.S. clean tight copy crease down bottom half middle front cover slight… Read more about this item

Camden, Maine, U.S.A.: Intl Marine Pub, 1987. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.252 with index and bibliography. His own account of the voyage that changed the world lin the acclaimed new translation by Robert H. Fuson. clean tight copy bottom front corner of boards heavily bumped/torn with pieces intact. minuscule edgewear. some lower right… Read more about this item

Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, 1992. Soft cover. Good/Unknown. Very Good +++++ 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.376 with index. A collection of essays that explores the key role of the imagination both of ours and of strangers in the writing of history. tight copy sporactic pencil underlining throughout slight corner wear.

Toronto: ON, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 1963. First Edition. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine. No Jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.262 with index. map of The Prairies as at 1875 on endpapers. clean tight copy slight bumping top/bottom spine else slight rubbing.

Belitha Press, 1995. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good/No Jacket. Near Fine 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.48 with index. from Native American cultures to the 20th c. clean tight copy gift inscription on frontpiece minuscule edgewear.

Toronto: ON: Imperial Oil Limited, 1955. Unbound/portfolio with String. Very Good. Charles W. Jefferys, R.C.A., L.L. D. Very Good Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Two portfolios prepared for teachers of Canadian history with text. Portfolio I has stamp on school on top front face on the inside information #2 has glue remnants on right corner 2 1/2" w 4"long slight… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Abaris Books, 1982. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Fine in Good jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.318 with index. Based on the publication by the Folio Society, London England. 10 full color illustrations, 3 maps. clean tight copy d/j top front cover near spine 1/2" tear with crease, wear to top/bottom spine small nicks, corners small tears, back… Read more about this item

Toronto: ON, Canada: Maclean-Hunter Ltd. And McClelland Stewart Ltd., 1971. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Very Good jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.256 with index. The seafaring men who first touched the coasts of Canada. clean tight copy d/j shows small creases and wear to top/bottom spine and corners, else rubbing and one small tear to… Read more about this item

Mentor, 1967. First Mentor Publishing. . Mass Market Paperback. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Near Fine jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.382 Lewis and Clark's stirring account of their historic exploration of adventure and discovery across America's great Northwest-from the text of their original journals. clean tight unread copy minuscule edgewear.

Little Brown & Co. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Very Good jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.467. An informal story of the men who explored, settled and fought in the mountains, towns and plains of the North American Western territories during their inchoate, preindustrial period. clean tight copy d/j price clipped top/bottom spine creases,… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1915. First Edition. . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Very Good +++++ Poor/no Jacket 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. pp.180 with bibliography. former owner name on inside front cover word keep on title page else clean tight copy top front and bck cover shows 2 3/4" stain maybe watermark down outer edge wear and rubbing to all edges… Read more about this item

N.Y.: Missionary Education Movement of the United states and Canada, 1912. First Edition. . Pictorial/no Jacket/Hard Cover. Good/Good. Ernest Prater. Good in Good jacket 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. pp.213 with index. frontpiece lengthy presentation inscription, freckled pages, pictures, photographs and three maps, one illustration out from text. good reading copy.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1957. First Edition. . Hard Cover/No Jacket. Good/Good. Giacomo Raimondi. Very Good +++++ in Good jacket Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.222 with index. library markings include number sticker lower spine, bar code blacked out on top front cover name stamped inside front cover, library name stamp on copyright page, pocket inside back cover,… Read more about this item

New South Wales: P. Hamlyn, 1971. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good +++++ in Very Good +++++ jacket 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. pp.152 with index. clean tight copy slight edgewear of small tears, corner wear, bumped corners and slight soiling to inside top and bottom edges of d/j.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McArthur & Co Pub Ltd, 1999. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. As New in As New jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 358. Canada, description and travel, Automobile travel-Canada, Reo automobile, automobiles-social aspects. In 1912 Jack Haney and Thomas Wilby's aim was to be the first to drive a car across Canada and the author has… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: J P Tarcher/Putnam, 2002. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine. As New Uncorrected Proof. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.183 In 1871 Charles Francis Hall's Polaris expedition was the first American's to reach the North Pole; they would not have survived if a woman named Tookolito came to their rescue. clean tight unread copy.

[Oberon Press], 1975. First Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine. Fine 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. The story of a place and time; the northwest coast of America from 1778-1805. John Jewitt was taken prisoner by Maquina, chief of the Nootkas, near what is now Vancouver. For three years he lived with the Natives before he was rescued. His remarkable… Read more about this item

United Kingdom: Headline Book Pub Ltd, 2000. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.272 with index, bibliography, and glossary. In 1998 and 1999 the authors led an epic journey that spanned a continent and provided evidence that ancient South American peoples could have been trading with Africa 1000… Read more about this item

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1993. First Edition. . Soft cover. Fine. Fine 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.464 with index and suggestions for further reading. The author has assembled a selection of 25 of he most well known journals and narratives in this anthology from the early fur traders, several Hudson Bay Company and NorWesters,… Read more about this item