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Literary Guild, 1936. HB. G+ / NONE. GOOD-PLUS HARDBACK
JAMES ISHAM'S OBSERVATIONS ON HUDSON BAY, 1743 AND NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS ON A BOOK ENTITLED A VOYAGE TO HUDSON'S BAY IN THE DOBBS GALLEY, 1749 [BY HENRY ELLIS], EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY E. E. RICH, ASSISTED BY A. M. JOHNSON... by Isham, James - 1949
by Isham, James
JAMES ISHAM'S OBSERVATIONS ON HUDSON BAY, 1743 AND NOTES AND OBSERVATIONS ON A BOOK ENTITLED A VOYAGE TO HUDSON'S BAY IN THE DOBBS GALLEY, 1749 [BY HENRY ELLIS], EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY E. E. RICH, ASSISTED BY A. M. JOHNSON...
by Isham, James
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Toronto: Champlain Society, 1949. First edition. 4,xi-cv,352pp. Illus., plate. Original cloth. Limited edition of 550 copies. Publications of the Champlain Society, Hudson's Bay Company Series XII. Contains a reproduction of the original title page for his "Observations, "Isham's "Observations" are not primarily concerned with fur trade. Indeed as a serious guide to the practical merchants of the Hudson's Bay Company, they had grave defects, but they are a mine of interesting information to the historian, anthropologist and naturalist.
- Bookseller Michael Ginsberg Books (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Champlain Society
- Place of Publication Toronto
- Date Published 1949
- Keywords CHUD; COLONIAL