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Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1954. Numbered. Hardcover. Very Good. No. 1488 of an unspecified limited edition. Large 8vo in blue cloth, spine title in gilt, t.e.g., bottom and foredges untrimmed. Very slight spine lean, modest shelf wear, p.o. bookplate.

London: Hudson's Bay Records Society, 1954. Subscriber's Limited Edition. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD+. LIGHT SUNNING TO BOARDS AND SPINE. NO WRITING OR MARKS. NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED.

xxx+392+iv pages with 3 fold out maps, appendixes and index. Royal octavo (9½" x 6½")issued in blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Edited by E.E. Rich, Assisted by A.M. Johnson. Introduction by G.P. de T. Glazebrook. Hudson Bay Record Society volume XVII. Number 1549 of a limited edition.A fort was built near the mouth of the Moose River on James Bay North East Ontario, Canada, by Charles Bayly, governor of the Hudson's Bay Company, in the early 1670s. In the struggle between the English and French in Canada, the fort changed hands several times and shortly after 1696 was destroyed. In 1730 the company built a post close to the ruins of the original fort. This post has been in continuous operation to the present day. This is the first publication of the Record Society to deal specifically with affairs at the "Bottom of the Bay."Condition:Pages unread. A very good to fine copy without jacket as issued.

Hudson's Bay Record Society. Used - Very Good. 1954. hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth gilt-stamped on spine. xxx, 392 numbered pp. 3 fold-out maps at rear of volume. Text block appears uncut. Spine lightly sunned. Minor shelf wear to cloth; small patch of discoloration on front board. Else fine. A very nice copy. Very Good. (Subject: Americana & Regional History).

London: The Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1954. Limited edition for subscribers only, of which this is no. 513, large 8vo, pp. xxx, 392, xiii, [1]; 3 black and white folding maps in rear; original blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine, t.e.g.; a fine, uncut copy. The Hudson's Bay Record Society publication no. XVII.

London: Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1954 First edition. Volume XVII of the Hudson's Bay Record Society. Issued for subscribers only in a limited edition. Introduction by G.P. de T. Glazebrook. Pp. xxx, 392, xiv. 3 folding maps. Blue cloth, gilt. Slight bumping to lower corners. A fine copy. Moose Fort was one of the Company's earliest posts, and the principal factory on the south of Hudson Bay. Includes a list of posts, listing of men's names at Moose Fort, standards of trade, etc..

London: The Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1954. Subscribers' only limited edition of which this is no. 621, large 8vo, pp. xxx, 392, xiii, [1]; 3 black and white folding maps in rear; original blue cloth, gilt-stamped spine, t.e.g.; boards lightly rubbed, spine a bit faded, faint dampstain on upper cover, else a very good, uncut copy. The Hudson's Bay Record Society publication no. XVII.

(HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY). RICH, E.E., ed. Moose Fort Journals, 1783-85. With an Introduction by G.P. de T. Glazebrook. London: The Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1954. 1st ed. Large 8vo. Folding maps. xxx, 392pp. plus list of members, etc. Orig. blue buckram. Limited edition for subscribers only. A fine copy.