THE CHIEF FACTOR : A TALE OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY, BEING THE HISTORY OF MASTER ANDREW VENLAW, CHIEF FACTOR, MISTRESS JEAN FORDIE AND OTHERS by Parker, Gilbert (Sir) - 1894

New York: Home Publishing Company, 1894. HARDCOVER. GOOD. Gilbert's tale of the great Hudson's Bay Co. Brown cloth with black border leaf designs. Slight spine lean. The Chief Factor referred to the senior officer at a fur-trading post, responsible for the daily management of the fort.. Parker was a Canadian author, poet and playwright who lives from 1862 to 1932. 265pp. Former owner's name/address on table of contents page. Faded cover. Nice, solid copy of Parker's scarcest novels (only 13 copies in libraries worldwide, and apparently no copies online)