A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean. Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, A North West Passage, &c. in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772
by HEARNE, Samuel; edited with an introduction by Richard Glover;
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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- Bookseller
- Horizon Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- J12860
- Title
- A Journey From Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean. Undertaken by Order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, A North West Passage, &c. in the years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772
- Author
- HEARNE, Samuel; edited with an introduction by Richard Glover;
- Format/Binding
- Original marbled boards with later leather spine, gilt spine title lettering and decorations in blind, a few margins with light
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1795, First edition.
- Size
- 4to [33 x 26 cm]; xliv, 458 pp,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel - Polar;
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