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Published by Radissson Society of Canada, Toronto, 1927
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. . . . . Christino Edition, reprint of the 1801 first edition. 8vo, hardcover, maroon cloth. Vg condition in good dj. Dj edge-worn and chipped at front board corners; contents clean, binding tight. 498 pp.
Published by M. G. Hurtig LTD, Edmonton, Canada, 1971
ISBN 10: 088830045XISBN 13: 9780888300454
Seller: Blackwood Bookhouse; Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Edmonton, Canada: M. G. Hurtig LTD., 1971, First edition thus. 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches: pp. xx, cxxxii, 414, (2). Red cloth with black dyed spine label with gold gilt titles. Sage green endpapers. 3 large fold-out maps. Slight rubbing to bottom corners. Black spine label has a couple of tiny scratches showing the red cloth underneath. One rubbed spot on bottom edge of back cover. Previous owner's name and date to front free end paper. Light foxing on pages facing maps. Unmarked. Binding tight. An account of Scottish explorer Alexander MacKenzie's east to west travels across the North American continent. Consists of "A General History of the Fur Trade" and "The North West Continent of America." Includes constructed glossaries of several Native American tribes. MacKenzie's voyage predated that of Lewis and Clark by nearly a decade.