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Journal of a Voyage on the North West Coast of North America during the Years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814
by Franchere, Gabriel (Edited by W. Kaye Lamb)
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- 1969
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Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Heavy 8vo. The Publications of The Champlain Society Volume XLV. Limited to 850 copies; this volume not numbered and uncrested on the spine. ix, 330, xix pgs. b/w illusts. Maps. A fine unmarked copy.
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VOYAGES FROM MONTREAL ON THE RIVER ST.LAURENCE THROUGH THE CONTINENT OF NORTH AMERICA TO THE FROZEN AND PACIFIC OCEANS IN THE YEARS 1789 and 1793 with a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of The Fur Trade of that Country
by Mackenzie, Alexander
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- 1971
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Edmonton: Hurtig Publishing, 1971. Reprint Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Heavy 4to. 412 pgs. plus errata. Portrait frontis. 3 Folding maps.The Hurtig facsimile of Mackenzie's famous journal of 1801. A fine unmarked copy.
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THE JOURNALS AND LETTERS OF SIR ALEXANDER MACKENZIE
by Lamb, W. Kaye (editor)
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- First Edition
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- 1970
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Heavy 8vo. 551 pgs. Portrait frontis. Bibliography. 6 maps, four folding. A near fine copy in clipped dust jacket and several tiny spots along the top edge (see photo) The Hakluyt Society's Extra Series edition No.41, with the full text of voyages, and unpublished collection of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life With the Esquimaux. A Narrative of Arctic Experience in Search of Survivors of Sir John Franklin's Expedition
by Hall, Charles Francis
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- 1970
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Edmonton: M.G.Hurtig Ltd., 1970. Reprint Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Heavy 8vo. 1st Hurtig Edition. 547 pgs. Multiple b/w illustrs. 4 coloured illustrs. Large folding map at end. Top edge with a couple of light stains; else fine. A Hurtig classic.
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Travels in Western North America 1784-1812
by Thompson, David (edited by Victor G. Hopwood)
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- 1971
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Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 342 pgs. Several b/w maps. Chronology. A fine unmarked copy and an edited version of young Thompson's journals and reports as he mapped Western North America.
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Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition To the Mouth of the Great Fish River, and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the Years 1833, 1834, and 1835
by Capt. George Back
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- 1970
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Edmonton: Hurtig Publishing, 1970. Reprint Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. 1st Hurtig Edition. 663pp. b/w Illustrations, appendices, folding map. A fine unmarked copy.
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Klondyke: Truth and Facts of the New El Dorado
by Sola, A.E. Ironmonger
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- 1st Edition
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- 1897
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London: The Mining and Geographical Institute, 1897. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. (xii),102 pp. Tall octavo. 26 plates from photos, including portrait frontis. Four maps at end (one folding) 10 pages ads at end. Green cloth with gilt titles, lightly scuffed. Name to front endpaper. Rear hinge weakened and secure. A prospectors account based on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mackenzie and his Voyageurs. By Canoe to the Arctic and Pacific 1789-93
by Woollacott, Arthur P.
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- 1st Edition
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- 1927
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London: J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd., 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 237 pgs. Bibliography. 32 b/w photo illustrs. and double page sketch map. A near fine, unmarked copy with the slightest wear & fading to cloth at spine ends, and trivial rubs along dust jacket edges. Excellent copy.
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Ireland, Historic and Picturesque
by Johnston, Charles
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1902
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- Decorative Cloth
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Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1902. 2nd Printing . Decorative Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 393 pgs. 25 photogravure illusts. with captioned tissue guards. Folding colour map at end. Top edge gilt. Tightly bound, gently used with a little spotty cloth.
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Venice. Its History, Art, Industries and Modern Life
by Yriarte, Charles
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- First U.S.Edition
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- 1896
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Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1896. First U.S.Edition . Decorative Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 447 pgs. Photogravure plates with captioned tissue guards. Folding map at end. Name to front endpaper (1897) Gilt decorated cloth with moderate wear.
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Terres et Peuples de Sumatra
by Collet, Octave J.A.
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- First Edition - 1000 Copies
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- 1925
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Amsterdam: Société d'Edition Elsevier, 1925. First Edition - 1000 Copies . Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. Heavy 4to. Land and Peoples of Sumatra. xvi, 562 pgs. Bibliography. French Language Text. b/w photos & illustrs. Large, folding colour map with one short, repaired tear, at the hinge. Top edge gilt. Covers are lightly scuffed. Corners bumped. Front hinge starting but secure.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THREE YEARS OF ARCTIC SERVICE. An Account Of The Lady Franklin Bay Expedition Of 1881-84 And The Attainment Of The Farthest North (2 Volumes)
by Greely, Adolphus
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- 1st U.K.edition
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- 1886
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London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1886. 1st U.K.edition . Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket. Heavy 8vo. Superb 19th century binding, given as a 2nd class prize at Queenwood College (Hampshire ?) Royal blue hard-grained morocco leather with gilt & blind tooled decorations in the Art Nouveau style.Only minor wear to spine ends and corners.Rear hinge of Vol.II starting but… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alaska and Its Resources
by Dall, William H.
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- 1870
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Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1870. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. Heavy 8vo. 628 pgs. Original pebbled green cloth with gilt titles and blind rule covers. b/w plates with tissue guards & text diagrams. Large folding map of "Alaska and Adjoining Territory, 1869" at end. Expect a little scant foxing along the edges of the plates and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Report on the Dominion Government Expedition to Hudson Bay and the Arctic Islands on Board the D.G.S. Neptune 1903-1904. (The Cruise of the Neptune)
by Low, A.P.
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- 1906
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Ottawa: Gov't.Printing Bureau, 1906. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 355 pgs.b/w photo illustrs. Large folding colour map in pocket at end. Green cloth lightly scuffed. Gilt titles and design are bright. Bookplate and inked name to front endpapers. An excellent copy.
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Historical Atlas of the United States
by Hayes, Derek
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- First Edition
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- 2006
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- Cloth
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- 9781553652052
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Vancouver, B.C.: Douglas & McIntyre, 2006. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Heavy 4to. 280 pgs. Colour & b/w photos throughout. Endpaper maps. A gently used copy, that would require additional shipping charges.
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Jungle Islands. The "Illyria" in the South Seas
by Shurcliff, Sidney N.
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- 1930
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New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1930. First Edition . Cloth. Vg+/No Jacket. 8vo. 298 pgs. b/w photos, maps and charts, complete. 8 colour plates. Illustrated endpapers. Gently used copy. No names or marks. The Record of the Crane Pacific Expedition field Museum of Natural History Chicago, Illinois. A heavier volume that will require additional shipping charges.
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Village Life in China. A Study in Sociology
by Smith, Arthur H.
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- 1899
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New York: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1899. First Edition . Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. 360 pgs. with 4 pages ads at end. b/w photo illustrs. Name to front endpaper. A gently used copy having lightly scuffed covers. (see photos)
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Drake's Course in the North Pacific
by R.P. Bishop
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- 1939
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Victoria, B.C.: B.C Historical Quarterly, 1939. Reprint Edition . Soft cover. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. Pgs. 151-182.b/w illustrs. Folding map. Reprinted from the British Columbia Historical Quarterly, July, 1939.
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Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition Made by Charles F. Hall: His Voyage to Repulse Bay, Sledge Journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's Land, and Residence Among the Eskimos During the Years 1864-'69
by Charles F. Hall (J.E. Nourse, editor)
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- 1879
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Vg+/No Jacket. Heavy 8vo. xlx,644 pgs. b/w illustrs.,drawings and folding maps, plus a large folding map in the back pocket in excellent condition. Offsetting to the title page from the frontis. Ex-Library, well bound; no issues with textblock. Green cloth with typical scuffs & light wear. Numbered library… Read more about this item Item Price
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Observations on the River Wye, and Several Parts of South Wales, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty; Made in the Summer of the Year 1770 - (Bound With) - Three Essays: on Picturesque Beauty; on Picturesque Travel; and on Sketching Landscape: Etc.
by Gilpin, William
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- 1789
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London: Printed for R. Blamire,The Strand, 1789. Second Edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. Observations on the River Wye: xvi, 152 pgs.17 aquatint plates. 2nd edition, 1789. (Bound With) Three Essays: viii, 143 pgs + iii + (1) catalogue of Gilpin's works + Errata page. 6 aquatint plates & 1 line drawing. 2nd edition, 1794. Bound in nineteenth… Read more about this item Item Price
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