God's Mercies: Rivalry, Betrayal, and the Dream of Discovery
by Hunter, Douglas
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- Hardcover
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North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
God's Mercies: Rivalry, Betrayal, and the Dream of Discovery, Hunter, Douglas. Published by Doubleday Canada, 2007. First Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 416pp. with index. Black boards with silver spine titles. In fine, unread condition; unclipped jacket has the lightest of shelf scuffing and is otherwise fine. "A searing historical work about death, deceit and dishonour, and the rivalry between Samuel de Champlain and Henry Hudson, two of the greatest explorers of the 17th century.
Synopsis
Douglas Hunter has written widely on business, history, and sport. His previous books include War Games , Molson: The Birth of a Business Empire and The Bubble and the Bear: How Nortel Burst the Canadian Dream , which won the National Business Book Award.
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- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5021
- Title
- God's Mercies: Rivalry, Betrayal, and the Dream of Discovery
- Author
- Hunter, Douglas
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART, HISTORY AND POLITICS, ART; EXPLORATIONS;
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