Gray's pub canada (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good+. First. 8vo. Light wear to edges. Crease to lower front corner. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Clean tight copy, slight edgewear to boards.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Light wear, a bit faded with age.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. In Very Good Used Condition. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. ~ Frances Barkley Was The First European Woman To Set Foot On The Coast Of British Columbia. As A Bride Of Seventeen, In 1786, She Embarked From Europe On A Round-The-World Voyage Of Trade And Exploration With Her Husband, Captain Charles William Barkley. During Their Eight Years At Sea, The Barkleys Visited The Pacific Northwest Coast Twice, In Search Of Sea Otter Pelts; The Captain Gave His Name To Barkley Sound, On The West Coast Of Vancouver Island, And Named Several Other Places After His Wife And Crew. Frances Barkley's "Reminiscences," Published Here For The First Time, Contain Her Descriptions Of Their Life At Sea, And Visits To South America, India, China, And What Is Now Known As Alaska And British Columbia. Beth Hill, The Well-Known Author, Has Researched And Added To The "Reminiscences" A Wealth Of Interesting Detail On The Barkleys And The World Of Their Time. "The Remarkable World Of Frances Barkley 1769-1845" Offers An Intriguing View Of The Eighteenth Century And Of A High-Spirited Woman In British Columbia's Past.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Light spots to outer closed page edges, interior is clean.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Later printing. Pages brown with age, outer edges lightly soiled. Black felt pen scribble to front cover.