Russian Shadows on the British Northwest Coast of North America, 1810-1890: A Study of Rejection of Defense Responsibilities (Pacific Maritime Studies Series) by Glynn Barratt - 1983-09

University of British Columbia Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Vancouver BC: University of British Columbia Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774801654 . Some scuffing of glossy dust jacket, edge wear to top edge. Previous owner's attractive bookplate of front pastedown. ; A bright, solid book, DJ in protective Mylar sleeve, unclipped. ; Pacific Maritime Studies Series; 0.75 x 9.5 x 6.5 Inches; 196 pages; Russia threw her shadow on the Northwest Coast before the British came to what is now known as British Columbia. Spanish fears of a ?Muscovite? advance on her possessions from Alaskan outposts were well known in eighteenth-century Europe. This book focuses on the development of British and Canadian perceptions of Russian naval strength in the Pacific during the nineteenth century and weighs the consequences -- psychological, political, and military -- of the reluctance of both countries to assume coastal defence responsibilities. .

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press., 1983 First edition hardcover in dust jacket. 196 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Fine/Fine.

Univ. of British Columbia Pr, 1983. Hardback. Fine/Very Good.

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xvii, 196pp. .

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 196, includes a black and white photograph and illustration section. ""This book focuses on the development of British and Canadian perceptions of Russian naval strength in the Pacific during the 19th century and weighs the consequences- psychological, political, and military- of the reluctance of both countries to assume coastal defence responsibilities.

Vancouver, B.C.: University of British Columbia Press [0-7748-0165-4] 1983, 1st edition. (hardcover) xvii, 196pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 8vo. DJ in loose mylar. Clean, tight, bright, near fine copy with B / W photographs..

University of British Columbia Press, 1983,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0774801654 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, xvi,196pp, illustarted, owner's bookplate, light foxing on edges, text clean and sound, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. wrapper slightly browned. ISBN: 0774801654 .

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press [0-7748-0165-4] [1983]. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 196pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. "Booksale" stamp. Time Period 19th Century. Publisher series: University of British Columbia Press Pacific Maritime Studies 3. Locale: ; ; ; Alaska; British Columbia; Canada. (Military--Canada, Military Defence, Military--Canada).

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