The Arctic Prairies by Seton, Ernest Thompson - 1981
by Seton, Ernest Thompson
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The Arctic Prairies
by Seton, Ernest Thompson
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- Paperback
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NY: HarperCollins, 1981. Book. Illus. by Seton, Ernest Thompson. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 1st Paperback Edition.. 415 pp., including nearly 100 pp. of appendices with lists of plants, mammals, birds etc observed on this exploration trip. Lightly used, light spine creasing. Light toning of text. No markings, binding firm. Subtitle: A canoe-journey of 2000 miles in search of the caribou; being the account of a voyage to the region north of Aylmer Lake. Seton writes in the first person about his six-month venture into the Canadian Northwest in 1907, undertaken with naturalist Edwin Preble. Many line drawings by Seton. Cover blurb states: ".we have Seton's exciting, often amusing, account.of visiting distant outposts of the Hudson Bay Company, hunting buffalo, working with Indians, battling mosquitoes, and finally reaching the treeless plains above the Arctic Circle." Size: 8mo -- 8 in Tall.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Illustrator Seton, Ernest Thompson
- Format/Binding Paperback
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Edition 1st Paperback Edition.
- Binding Paperback
- ISBN 10 0060908416
- ISBN 13 9780060908416
- Publisher HarperCollins
- Place of Publication NY
- Date Published 1981
- Keywords TRAVEL. EXPLORATION. ADVENTURE. CANADA. AYLMER LAKE. ARCTIC.