The Journal of Gabriel Franchere
by FRANCHERE, Gabriel; LAMB, Wessie Tipping (trans.); LAMB, W. Kaye (ed.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1969. Cloth Bound. Very Good. The Publications of The Champlain Society XLV. 825 copies of this volume printed of which this is no. 238. ix, 330, xix p. 25 cm. 4 b&w illustrations and 3 maps. Red cloth hardcover with slightly sunned spine and small white mark on front cover. Most pages uncut.
Title page title: Journal of a Voyage on the North West Coast of North America during the Years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814. Contains preface to the first edition of 1820, as well as the translation of the original manuscript into English, addenda from the 1854 edition, French text of the preface of the first edition, and French text of the journal. Indexed.
Title page title: Journal of a Voyage on the North West Coast of North America during the Years 1811, 1812, 1813 and 1814. Contains preface to the first edition of 1820, as well as the translation of the original manuscript into English, addenda from the 1854 edition, French text of the preface of the first edition, and French text of the journal. Indexed.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7062
- Title
- The Journal of Gabriel Franchere
- Author
- FRANCHERE, Gabriel; LAMB, Wessie Tipping (trans.); LAMB, W. Kaye (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Champlain Society
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Canadiana, diaries, Oregon, Columbia River, Pacific
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canadiana;
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