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Pike Warburton

The Barren Ground of Northern Canada. BRIGHT, FRESH COPY

Macmillan, 1892

186.30 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1892
Author
Pike Warburton
Publishers
Macmillan
Keyword
mstock, canada, warburton pike, athabaska, mackenzie, assiniboia, alberta, british columbia
Languages
English

Descrizione

8vo., First Edition, with 2 folding maps in green and black, original diced green cloth, gilt back, uncut, dark green endpapers, a bright, clean, crisp copy. 'This, then, was the sole object of my journey; to try to penetrate this unknown land, to see the Musk-ox, and find out as much as I could about their habits, and the habits of the Indians who go in pursuit of them every year' (Preface). Includes as an appendix Professor G. M. Dawson's paper 'On Some of the Larger Unexplored Regions of Canada'. VERY SCARCE
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