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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: J. M. Dent, 1932. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 213 Pages .
THE FOUNDING OF CHURCHILL: BEING THE JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN JAMES KNIGHT, GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF IN HUDSON BAY, FROM THE 14th OF JULY TO THE 13th OF SEPTEMBER, 1717. by Kenney, James F., editor. (Captain James Knight.) - 1932
by Kenney, James F., editor. (Captain James Knight.)
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THE FOUNDING OF CHURCHILL: BEING THE JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN JAMES KNIGHT, GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF IN HUDSON BAY, FROM THE 14th OF JULY TO THE 13th OF SEPTEMBER, 1717.
by Kenney, James F., editor. (Captain James Knight.)
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Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1932. 213 pp, 7 3/4" H. Five b&w illustrations, including frontispiece (collated). Inscribed on front free endpaper: "To / Jean F. Thomas / best of helpers / from / James F. Kenney / 10 June, 1943". "The Journal of the founding of the Hudson's Bay Company's trading-post at Churchill river, now published for the first time, will, it is hoped, prove to be a worth-while addition to the scanty collection of original sources for the early history of Hudson bay that are available in print." from the Preface. Contents: Introduction; The Discovery of Churchill; The First Establishment of the Hudson's Bay Company at Churchill; Captain James Knight; The Second Founding of Churchill; The Fate of Captain Knight; The Later History of Churchill; The Journal; Bibliography; Index. Minor edge wear to boards, minor toning to page margins, very light browning to edges of text block, very light wrinkling at top of spine, small line indentation on rear board.. Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Keywords Churchill, Fort Albany, Bottom of the Bay, Cannon, Churchill River, Native Peoples, north American Indians, Timber, Eskimo, Inuit, Copper, Joseph Davis, Discovery, Exploration, Fishing, Eskimo Point, Flankers, Flies, Furs, Fur Trade, Trading, Trading Post
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The Founding Of Churchill Being The Journal Of Captain James Knight, Governor In Chief In Hudson Bay, From The 14Th Of July To The 13Th Of September. 1717
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THE FOUNDING OF CHURCHILL. BEING THE JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN JAMES KNIGHT, GOVERNOR-IN-CHIEF IN HUDSON BAY FROM THE 14TH JULY TO THE 13TH SEPTEMBER, 1717
by Kenney, James F., Editor
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J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1932. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good-/No Jacket. 213 pages. Black lettering on the spine. Cover lightly soiled. Front hinge is beginning to crack. Foxing to the paper. A very good copy of these journals with five b/w illustrations.
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The Founding of Churchill; Being the Journal of Captain James Knight, Governor-In-Chief in Hudson Bay, from the 14th of July to the 13th of September, 1717
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Toronto: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd, 1932. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. x, 213. Small 8vo. Terracotta cloth over boards with gilt black lettering to spine, rules to the margins of the boards. Map frontispiece, black and white illustrations, maps, facsimiles, etc. No detectable flaws, contents bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine and housed in good+ rubbed dustjacket with some chipping, short closed tears along the edges of the panels. Overall, very good+. See Peel, Citation No. 14.
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The Founding of Churchill. Being the Journal of Captain James Knight, Governor-In-Chief in Hudson's Bay, from the 14th of July to the 13th of September, 1717.
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Toronto: J.M. Dent and Sons, 1932. Hardcover. very good. x,213pp. 12mo. Illustrated with plates from photos (including frontispiece). Original brown decorative blindstamped cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Owner's name on front pastedown in ink. very good Peel 3 #14. Edited, with an Historical Introduction and Notes. 1932
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The Founding of Churchill; Being the Journal of Captain James Knight, Governor-In-Chief in Hudson Bay, from the 14th of July to the 13th of September, 1717
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Toronto - London: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd. 1932, 1st edition. (hardcover) x, 213pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 12mo. Burnt-orange smooth cloth boards; lettering in black to spine; simple single-rule border in black to top board. Dust jacket with edgewear; chipping at head of spine and cornerns of folds of front panel. Jacket mylar protected. Previous owner's name, dated in ink to front-pastedown. Else internally clean. Frontispiece. Historical introduction and notes by Kenney. Peel(3) 14..
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The Founding of Churchill; Being the Journal of Captain James Knight, Governor-In-Chief in Hudson Bay, from the 14th of July to the 13th of September 1717
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Toronto: J.M. Dent [1932]. (Hardcover) 213pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Illustrations, Index. Lacking the front endpaper. Journals of James Knight. Locale: Churchill--Manitoba; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Fur Trade, Journals).
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The Founding of Churchill; Being the Journal of Captain James Knight, Governor-In-Chief in Hudson Bay, from the 14th of July to the 13th of September 1717
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Toronto: J.M. Dent [1932]. (Hardcover) 213pp. Fine, no dust jacket. Rust color cloth stamped in a moire and maple leaf motif with lettering in gilt. Top edge stained brown, illustrations, index. Journals of James Knight. Locale: Churchill--Manitoba; Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Manitoba, Fur Trade, Journals).
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