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CAESARS OF THE WILDERNESS : Company of Adventurers  (Volume II)

CAESARS OF THE WILDERNESS : Company of Adventurers (Volume II)

CAESARS OF THE WILDERNESS : Company of Adventurers  (Volume II)
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CAESARS OF THE WILDERNESS : Company of Adventurers (Volume II)

by Newman, Peter C

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9780670809677
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New York, NY: Viking Press, 1987. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Blue boards/Fine. DJ/NF. Light brown spotting (acidic paper reaction) to upper & leading text edges. Map to endpapers. Volume II; history of Hudson's Bay Company (HBC). HBC, a British colonial trading company established by Royal Charter in 1670; it was granted all lands draining into Hudson Bay for commercial exploitation, principally trade in fur. Their frontier monopoly was soon challenged by independent traders who formed the North West Company; the competing merchant/adventurers engaged in drawn out guerilla warfare until amalgamation in 1821. Operation continued until handing over control to the new Canadian government, 1870; it is now a Canadian retail and wholesale operation. Text in 3 parts: I, Empire at Risk; II, Empire Triumphant; and, III, End of Empire.

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Title
CAESARS OF THE WILDERNESS : Company of Adventurers (Volume II)
Author
Newman, Peter C
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Quantity Available
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Edition
First Edition, First Thus
ISBN 10
0670809675
ISBN 13
9780670809677
Publisher
Viking Press
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
1987
Keywords
History/Hudson's Bay Company/Canada/Northwest United States/Fur Trade

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