Hudson's Bay Company ; A Brief History
by Hudson's Bay Company
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Hudson's Bay Company, 1934. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x, 68pp., endpaper maps, ill., photos. HBC coat of arms pasted in on title page and last page; red cloth with gilt decorations of HBC coat of arms and flag. Spine lightly sunned, minor shelf wear. Foreword by the not at all pompous Patrick Ashley Cooper. Previous owner's name inside front..
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- Bookseller
- Quickhatch Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002263
- Title
- Hudson's Bay Company ; A Brief History
- Author
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Hudson's Bay Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Hudson's Bay Company Hudsons Bay Company Hudson Bay Company HBC Fur Trade Canada Arctic
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada; Fur Trade;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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