Challenge the Wilderness; The Legend of George Elson
by Klein, Clayton
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0961159642
- ISBN 13
- 9780961159641
- Seller
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Fowlerville, Michigan: Wilderness Adventure Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0961159642 . 425 + ads p. 22 cm. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Top edge of text block is slightly dusty. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is lightly shelf rubbed. The spine is somewhat faded. A fictionalized account of part-Cree guide George Elson and his experiences in James Bay, on the ill-fated Hubbard-Wallace expedition to Labrador in 1903, and as a guide for Mina Benson Hubbard two years later. Illustrated with several pages of black and white photographs. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Homeward Bound Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5235
- Title
- Challenge the Wilderness; The Legend of George Elson
- Author
- Klein, Clayton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0961159642
- ISBN 13
- 9780961159641
- Publisher
- Wilderness Adventure Books
- Place of Publication
- Fowlerville, Michigan
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0961159642
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Exploration;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
About Homeward Bound Books
Homeward Bound Books is an online bookshop operated from our home in the Municipality of Port Hope, Ontario. We specialize in children's and illustrated books – collectible and reading copies; and local histories, particularly for Ontario. We also stock a selection of collectable mystery fiction, ephemera, and any other titles we find interesting or unusual. We have thousands of books yet to be catalogued. So, please contact us to be added to our client list, and we will let you know when we have books of interest to you. It is our pleasure to send books homeward bound -- from our shelves to yours.
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