Ocean to Ocean; Sandford Fleming's Expedition Through Canada in 1872
by Grant, George M. (Biography of Sandford Fleming; Edited by John W. Garvin; Illustrations by Dorothy Stevens.)
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About This Item
Toronto: Radisson Society of Canada 1925. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 412pp. Frontispiece, illustrations, bibliography. The endpapers are toned, edges are speckled brown, and there is a previous owner's label on the front endpaper. "The Canadian West came late into favour with the settler. The travels of the early fur traders amde the prairies known as the land of the Indian and the buffalo. Alexander Henry was the first, and Sir William Butler the last of those to whom 'The Great Lone Land' was the land of romance and of adventure, but not of settlement" - from the introduction. Biography of Sandford Fleming. Book about Sandford Fleming. Annotated by William L. Grant. Edited by John W. Garvin. Illustrations by Dorothy Stevens. Introduction by William L. Grant. (Western Canada, Exploration--Western Canada, Voyages and Travels--Western Canada).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 149113
- Title
- Ocean to Ocean; Sandford Fleming's Expedition Through Canada in 1872
- Author
- Grant, George M. (Biography of Sandford Fleming; Edited by John W. Garvin; Illustrations by Dorothy Stevens.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Radisson Society of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Keywords
- Western Canada, Exploration--Western Canada, Voyages and Travels--Western Canada, Collectible
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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