The History of the Northern Interior of British Columbia
by Morice, Adrian Gabriel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0919213979
- ISBN 13
- 9780919213975
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Smithers, BC: Interior Stationary (1970) Ltd., 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 368 pages including index, black and white illustrations and 26"x23" fold-out map entitled Map of the Northern Interior of British Columbia by author, dated 1907. Map in excellent condition. Reprint of 1906 publication by The Bodley Head in London. Contains two additional prefatory sections documenting the life of the author and some early historians of British Columbia. Represents an enlargement of a paper the author had prepared on Aboriginal History, embodying facts which, on account of the light they threw on the manners and customs of the natives in pre-European times, he thought it well to preserve for posterity. Gift inscription opposite copyright page, else unmarked. Contents lightly yellowed. Minor lean to spine. Very light wear to book. Attractively illustrated dust jacket shows light edge wear with half inch tears to top and bottom edges of front panel. An excellent copy..
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- Title
- The History of the Northern Interior of British Columbia
- Author
- Morice, Adrian Gabriel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0919213979
- ISBN 13
- 9780919213975
- Publisher
- Interior Stationary (1970) Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Smithers, BC
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY CANADA GENERAL The History of the Northern Interior of British Columbia 368 pages including index, black and white illustrations and 26"x23" fold-out map entitled Map of the Northern Interior of British Columbia by aut
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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