Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence, Through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country
by MacKenzie, Alexander
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Edmonton: M. G. Hurtig Ltd., 1971. Hardcover. very good. Facsimile Edition of 1801 Edition. cxxxii,412,[2]pp.pp. Quarto in original red cloth and fine dust jacket with frontispiece portrait and 3 folding maps. In original cardboard slipcase. Fine condition. One of the most important journals of early North American exploration. 1971
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105539
- Title
- Voyages from Montreal on the River St. Laurence, Through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Fur Trade of That Country
- Author
- MacKenzie, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- M. G. Hurtig Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Edmonton
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Polar|Fur Trade|Arctic
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About Aquila Books
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