Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Metis outpost: Memoirs of the first schoolmaster at the Metis settlement of Kelly Lake, B.C., 1923-1925
by Andrews, G. S
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0969216904
- ISBN 13
- 9780969216902
- Seller
-
Seattle, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
U.S.A.: By Author, 1985. Oversize Paperback. Near Fine. XL. Book shows very light shelf wear only to cover corners. Creaseless covers and spine, square, solid binding, text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind. 340 pages in oversize format with maps, b&w photos, drawings, ; Gerry Andrews, former Surveyor General and Boundaries Commissioner for British Columbia, writes of his time as a young schoolmaster to the Metis people at Kelly Lake, the way they lived, a Kelly Lake Metis genealogy, and the changes he witnessed on numerous travels through the area in later years. Subjects include the John Bennett tragedy, Archival material, Cree commentary and vocabulary and Geographics.including: the John Bennett tragedy, Archival material, Cree commentary and vocabulary and Geographics.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 137025
- Title
- Metis outpost: Memoirs of the first schoolmaster at the Metis settlement of Kelly Lake, B.C., 1923-1925
- Author
- Andrews, G. S
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0969216904
- ISBN 13
- 9780969216902
- Publisher
- By Author
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- XL
- Keywords
- History, Northern Alberta, Early 1900's, Kelly Lake, Cree, Liquor Smuggling, British Columbia, Peace River, Pine Pass, Rockies, Sekani, Jasper Barkerville, Fort St. James, Pouce Coupe, Quesnel, Kamloops,
Terms of Sale
Pistil Books Online
The best way to contact us is through email. We will return phone messages within 24 hours. You may also order directly through our website, www.pistilbooks.net. We accept checks and VISA, Mastercard, Discover, American Express and PayPal.
About the Seller
Pistil Books Online
Biblio member since 2003
Seattle, Washington
About Pistil Books Online
Pistil Books started in 1993 as a retail store. We are now operating completely online. We carry books in all fields, with an emphasis on art, how-to, and scholarly non-fiction titles. Quick service. Foreign orders. 24 hour response. Accurate descriptions, Excellent packaging. New titles added daily.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...