Papers Relative To The Exploration Of That Portion Of British North America Which Lies Between The Northern Branch Of The River Saskatchewan And The Frontier Of The United States; And Between The Red River And Rocky Mountains
by Palliser, Captain [Exploration--British North America]
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
NY:: Greenwood Press. Fine with no dust jacket; Tall Folio; A bright fine copy in Publisher's . dark brown buckram cloth boards; Gilt spine-lettering; No dust jacket, . as issued.. 1969. Facsimile. Hardcover. First Greenwood Reprinting. Facsimile Edition with Two Volumes In One: Originally published in London and "Presented to both houses of Parliment by Command of Her Majesty" in 1859 and 1860 by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode. [64, 75 p. + maps, including 2 large fold-outs. ]. Catalogs: Exploration. Keywords: Americana.
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- Title
- Papers Relative To The Exploration Of That Portion Of British North America Which Lies Between The Northern Branch Of The River Saskatchewan And The Frontier Of The United States; And Between The Red River And Rocky Mountains
- Author
- Palliser, Captain [Exploration--British North America]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1969
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- Facsimile
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