Book by Ross, Eric
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Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. includes maps etc in rear pocket. ".brings to life the exciting landscape of the Canadian Northwest in the early years of the 19th century when the fur traders from the St. Lawrence clashed with their rivals from Hudson Bay." 190 pages; 6 5/8 x 9 5/8 " Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 13894
Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket and nine maps on five folded sheets in back pocket in fine condition. Gift inscription on front fly leaf. Dust jacket is bumped and rubbed at top and bottom edges with a one inch tear. 190 pages. Seller Inventory # 14874
Seller: Quickhatch Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. "Some observations on the state of the Canadian Northwest in 1811 with a view to providing the intending settler with an intimate knowledge of that country." 190pp., index, notes, biblio., ill. Cloth in lightly worn, clipped DJ. Lacks maps from rear pocket, previous owner's name inside front. An imaginary but fact-based account of early 19th-century life in the northwest of the fur traders. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 009791
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: pacific rim books, Campbell river, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Used, hardcover, first edition, 1971, 190 pages. Condition: fine, jacket: near fine. 5 folded maps in back pocket. Book. Seller Inventory # 000489
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Renaissance Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine but for lightly bumped spine ends, in jacket bumped at top of spine. Complete with all maps. A very attractive copy. Signed on the half title page. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 2291
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Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[0-8020-5223-1] 1970. (Cloth) Near fine in very good dust jacket. 190pp. Illus., plans, folding maps in pocket at rear. Jacket shows minimal shelf wear and one close tear at the rear. History in fictional form. Seller Inventory # 107773
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Ainsworth Books ( IOBA), Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition. Boards show light shelf wear, pages lightly yellowed, DJ shows light shelf wear with some minor chipping, price-clipped. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Tucked into an envelope attached to the back pastedown are 5 sheets of paper some of which are double sided incorporating 9 maps as follows - 1. Part of Arrowsmith's 1811 Map of North America, 2. Regions of the Northwest, 3. Countries of the Northwest, 4. Vegetation, 5. Native Population, 6. Fur Traders' Posts, 7. Hudson's Bay Company, Administrative Districts of the Northern department, 8. The North west Company, Adminstrative Departments 1802, Transportation ; B&W Illustrations & Maps; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 190 pages; Ross has created a fictional narrator to tell the story of the very real opening of the West and North of Canada that took place in the 19th century. Backing this up is a very detailed bibliography that takes up 27 pages along with footnotes and index that cover another 30. Seller Inventory # 20632
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
[0-8020-5223-1] 1970. (Cloth) Fine in near fine dust jacket. 190pp. Illus., plans, folding maps in pocket at rear. Review copy. History in fictional form. Seller Inventory # 118257
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Come See Books Livres, Canton de Hatley, QC, Canada
Harcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Solid & clean, no markings. D/J j is complete and not priced clipped. Has pocket in back of book with several maps.190 pp. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS. Seller Inventory # 006688
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: agoodealofbooks, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. very clean hardcover with jacket and 4 maps inside pouch. no marks. clean text. solid binding. dj has light discoloration fade along edges. light age wear. ISBN matches listing Fast service with confirmation, no international or priority orders over 4lbs. Seller Inventory # mon0000175606