Sources of the River: Tracking David Thompson Across Western North America
Language: English
Published by Sasquatch Books, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., 1994
- Softcover
- Used
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Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: Sasquatch Books, 1994. 280 pages includes index, further reading and chronology. The true story of David Thompson - fur trader, explorer, surveyor, and mapmaker who from 1784 to 1812 explored western North America. Soft cover is bright, clean, no creases, minimal edge rubbing, No former owner's name. Text is unmarked. Trade V. Good. Illus. by Jack McMaster.
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- Title
- Sources of the River: Tracking David Thompson Across Western North America
- Author
- Nisbet, Jack
- Publisher
- Sasquatch Books, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- V. Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1570610061
- ISBN 13
- 9781570610066
- Illustrator
- Jack McMaster
In this true story of adventure, author Jack Nisbet re-creates the life and times of David Thompson-surveyor, mapmaker, and fur trader. As Nisbet tracks the explorer's trail across the modern landscape, he interweaves his own observations with Thompson's historical writings, creating a lively, finely paced narrative.
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