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    Reference 2515 (758)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Morton, Arthur S
    Title HISTORY OF THE CANADIAN WEST TO 1870 - 71: Being a History of Rupert's Land (The Hudson's Bay Company's territory) and of the North-West Territory (Including the Pacific Slope).
    Publishing Information London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd., 1939.
    Description (No date circa 1939): xiv, 987pp. with appendix of brief bibliographic notes, and index. 12 sketch maps (many folding). Errata sheet tipped in at Table of Contents page. Green cloth covers with gilt titling to spine. (All maps present and in nice condition - The Northern Forest Belt, The Three North-Wests & Their Aboriginal Tribes Samuel Hearne's Voyage to the Coppermine & Slaves Rivers, James Bay, Port Churchill Hudson's Bay, Rupert's Land and the West in the Time of the Pedlars 1763-1787, Sketch Map to Illustrate Ideas of the west coast of America., After A Draught of Nelson & Haye's Rivers, French Occupation of the Forest Belt From 1731 Ruperts Land 1744-1763, Rupert's Land and the North West Territory 1821-1870, The Pacific Slope 1821-1870, Fur Traders' Posts 1787-1821, The Pacific Slope Till 1821). Peel 630 (3): "An encyclopaedic history of the west to 1870".Morton wrote this first comprehensive history of Western Canada in 1939 when he was Head of the History Department at the Univ. Of Saskatchewan. C.1939. Shelfware, some fraying to cover edges, corners and spine, SPRI stamp cancelled on fep, no other markings, pages age toned, some minor foxing mainly to prelims. Very Good
    Price £65.00
    Keywords qpolarq, arctic, polar S1-Arc
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