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Hudson's Bay to Haro Strait; Books on Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest | A Collectors' Guide
by Whale, G. J. Kim
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Sebastopol, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Victoria, BC: Rockland Books, 1998. First Edition. Fine. Limited # 331 of 500 [9.25x6.5in]; [5], 316 pp., xii, 1754 entries, Bibliography and Principal References, index; Dark burgundy cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine, gilt illustration of buffalo in circle, all edges trimmed;.
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- Bookseller
- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13389
- Title
- Hudson's Bay to Haro Strait; Books on Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest | A Collectors' Guide
- Author
- Whale, G. J. Kim
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Rockland Books
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, BC
- Date Published
- 1998
- Keywords
- Reference, books-on-books, Canada, Pacific Northwest
- Bookseller catalogs
- This & That;
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David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
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About the Seller
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
Biblio member since 2018
Sebastopol, California
About David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.
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- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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