The Thompson Country: Being Notes on the History of Southern British Columbia and Particulatly of the City of Kamloops, Formerly Fort Thompson
Language: English
Published by Inland Sentinel Print, Kamloops, 1907
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.David Foley Sporting Books
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View this seller's itemsCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 500.00
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Green cloth with gilt cover titles; blind stamped border rule; thin 8vo; 136pp; illustrated with 17 b/w photo plates, decorative chapter initials and tail piece decoration. "This little volume is the outcome of an article published in 1905 dealing, in the main, with the early history of Kamloops. To this has been added new matter and this narrative, with its many imperfections and shortcomings is the result." (from preface). Wade discusses early aboriginal life, fur trade, search for gold, the coming of the railroad, etc. This copy in particularly nice condition with small light spot to front board, corners tight, gilt titles bright. Internally quite clean. A hard to find British Columbia imprint.
Seller Inventory # 005274
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Thompson Country: Being Notes on the History of Southern British Columbia and Particulatly of the City of Kamloops, Formerly Fort Thompson
- Author
- Wade, Mark S[weeten]
- Publisher
- Inland Sentinel Print, Kamloops
- Publication year
- 1907
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Exploration, Travel
David Foley Sporting Books
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