A History of the Canadian West to 1870-71; Being a history of Rupert's Land (the Hudson's Bay Company's territory) and of the North-West Territory (including the Pacific slope)
by Morton, Arthur S
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- Hardcover
- first
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1939. 1st edition. Hardcover. folding maps. pp. xiv, 987. Thick 8vo. Bound in original green cloth. Spine sunned, boards slightly bowed, edgewear, v. faint smoky odour, some pages show uneven edges due to imperfect opening; a very good copy. Peel 630. Errata slip tipped-in.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 078057
- Title
- A History of the Canadian West to 1870-71; Being a history of Rupert's Land (the Hudson's Bay Company's territory) and of the North-West Territory (including the Pacific slope)
- Author
- Morton, Arthur S
- Illustrator
- folding maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Manitoba History;Western Canadiana;Hudson's Bay Co.;North-West Company;Fur Trade;;;;
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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- Spine
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- Sunned
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...