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Sir George Simpson; Overseas Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company | A Pen Picture of a Man of Action
by Morton, Arthur S
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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About This Item
Canada: Binfords-Mort for The Oregon Historical Society, 1944. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. [9.5x6.25in]; xii, 310 pp., frontispiece of Simpson, five plates of illustrations, bibliography, notes and index; Red cloth covers with black lettering on spine, Canada map on end papers, all edges trimmed; minor small dents to edges and top and bottom of spine; Cream dust jacket with red and black lettering on front and spine, illustration of Simpson on front, advertisement on back.
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- Bookseller
- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13391
- Title
- Sir George Simpson; Overseas Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company | A Pen Picture of a Man of Action
- Author
- Morton, Arthur S
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Binfords-Mort for The Oregon Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1944
- Keywords
- Hudson Bay Company
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- History;
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About the Seller
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Sebastopol, California
About David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.
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