Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains. a Diary and Narrative of Travel, Sport, and Adventure, During a Journey through the Hudson's Bay Company's Territories, in 1859 and 1860.

Earl Of Southesk

Verlag: Edmonston and Douglas, Edinburgh, 1875

Beschreibung

First edition, second issue, containing a half title page. Three-quarter green leather over marbled paper boards. Red leather title labels with gilt on spine. Marbled endpapers and gilt top edge. Light soil on a very few pages. All woodcut and lithograph illustrations and two folding color maps present as called for. James Carnegie, the 9th Earl of Southesk from Scotland, traveled in the Canadian Rockies from fort to fort and hunted buffalo crossing the plains. His narrative contains much on the Cree including a Cree character chart by Thomas Woolsey, a missionary. Graff 588. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall; 448 pp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 009641BT

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Saskatchewan and the Rocky Mountains. a ...

Verlag: Edmonston and Douglas, Edinburgh

Erscheinungsdatum: 1875

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First Edition.