THE NORTH WEST COMPANY
Davidson, Gordon Charles
Published by University of California, Berkeley, 1918
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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xi, 349 pgs. Frontis is a folding map, 5 additional maps, lists, bibliography. Former owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, another former owner's inked names on free endpaper. Gilt stamped blue cloth; now in custom made archival slipcase with marbled papers. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Minor shelf rubbing on edges; else VG-VG+. Interior is clean and tight; map with small tear on fold. Slipcase is near fine with minor rubbing on lower edge. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: A seminal study on the North West Company, still a source of unique, authoritative material. Much on Peter Pond, Alexander Mackenzie, David Thompson, and the MacTavishs. The appendices include important documents not previously published. REFERENCES: Strathern 138; Peel 2624, Smith 2287; Howes D94; Ewers p. 136; Soliday II-302. Seller Inventory # 580080
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Title: THE NORTH WEST COMPANY
Publisher: University of California, Berkeley
Publication Date: 1918
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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