INVENTORY #113153
The Search for The Western Sea: The Story of the Exploration of North-Western America (Volume II only)
Burpee, Lawrence J.
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Topics: British traders invade the west; Peter Pond and his maps; overland to the Missouri and the Mandan Villages; Alexander Henry, fur trader; Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Arctic Circle; first overland journey to the Pacific; Fraser Canyon exploration; David Thompson, astronomer, geographer and explorer. Appendix and index.
Publication Info
- Publisher: The Macmillan Company of Canada
- Edition: New and revised edition
- Date Published: 1935
- Place Published: Toronto
- ISBN: n/a
Details
- Condition: Near fine
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: Yes
- Jacket Condition: Good
- Details:
Volume II only. viiii, [2], 305-609 p. 23 cm. 63 b&w illustrations and maps. Blue cloth hardcover in tan dustjacket (originally grey). Jacket has small tears and soiling. Small marks on half title and page opposite.