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The Arctic Prairies

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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.
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  • Illustrator Seton, Ernest Thompson
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  • 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.

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The Arctic Prairies Harper Nature Library

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Harper Colophon Books, . First Edition Thus. Paperback. Good Solid Copy, Forester Ed Packee Hand Stamp At Fep, Note To Him. Octavo. 1981 Figures Octavo, , PP.415, A Six MOnth Journey Iinto The Arctic With Naturalist Edward A. Preble G15b4
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Harper & Row, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 415 pages with an index. Book is clean with a square, tight binding and off-white pages. Book has minor wear on the edges that is difficult to see in the scans. The great nature writer, Ernest Thompson Seton produced another nature classic with this work, The Arctic Prairies-A Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou which details the author's adventures in northern Canada while on an expedition to study the wild caribou. In the author's words, "In 1907 I set out to journey by canoe down the Athabaska and adjoining waters to the sole remaining forest wilds--the far north-west of Canada--and the yet more desert Arctic Plains, where still, it was said, were to be seen the Caribou in their primitive condition The book you see in the images is the actual book we have for sale. Why pay more? When you buy this book from us, you are helping to support a small brick and mortar family owned store. We have been curating our collection… Read More
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The Arctic Prairies. A Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylmer Lake

by SETON, Ernest Thompson

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New York: Harper Colophon Books, Harper & Row, 1981. Softcover. Near Fine. First Harper Colophon edition. Trade paperback. 415pp. Pages evenly and lightly age-toned, small stamp on half-title, near fine. Travelogue by one of the founders of the Boy Scouts.
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