Vancouver's Voyage: Charting the Northwest Coast, 1791-1795
by Fisher, Robin
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0295971916
- ISBN 13
- 9780295971919
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Douglas and McIntyre, 1992. Book. Illus. by Fiegehen, Gary: Photographer. Fair. Hardcover. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 131 pages. Reference notes. Recommended reading list. List of colour plates. Index. "Reveals much of Captain Vancouver's personality, life aboard his ships, the techniques of mapping, and his views of the native peoples he encountered. Historical engravings and maps, reproduced directly from the first edition of Vancouver's famous account of his voyage, richly illustrate the land and events. These are enhanced by over 30 stunning colour photographs, taken especially for this book." - from dust jacket. Usual library markings. Bookseller's label on half-title page. Average wear. Front free endpaper removed. Binding sound..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 746c6455
- Title
- Vancouver's Voyage: Charting the Northwest Coast, 1791-1795
- Author
- Fisher, Robin
- Illustrator
- Fiegehen, Gary: Photographer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0295971916
- ISBN 13
- 9780295971919
- Publisher
- Douglas and McIntyre
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- NORTHWEST COAST NORTH AMERICA VANCOUVER Vancouver's Voyage: Charting the Northwest Coast, 1791-1795 George Great Britaihn - Exploring Expeditions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical; Travel, Exploration & Adventure;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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