John McLean's Notes of a Twenty-Five Year's Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory
by WALLACE, W. S. (ed.)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near fine
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1932. Cloth. Near fine. 550 copies printed; number on this copy erased. The Publications of The Champlain Society XIX. xxxvi, 402, xii p. 25 cm. Vignette on title page. Red cloth hardcover. Spine a bit faded and a couple of small marks to covers. Many pages uncut.
John McLean endured Iroquois treachery, bivouacs in the woods, influenza, sudden storms, an avalanche, company despotism, etc. in his 25 years of fur-trading.
John McLean endured Iroquois treachery, bivouacs in the woods, influenza, sudden storms, an avalanche, company despotism, etc. in his 25 years of fur-trading.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 105190
- Title
- John McLean's Notes of a Twenty-Five Year's Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory
- Author
- WALLACE, W. S. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Champlain Society
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1932
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Canadiana, Canada, Champlain society, John McLean, Hudson's Bay Company, Fur Trade, Labrador, First Nations
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- Fine
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- Title Page
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