The North-West Passage by Land; Being the Narrative of an Expedition from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Undertaken with the View of Exploring a Route Across the Continent to British Columbia Through British Territory, by One of the Northern Passes in the Rocky Mountains
by Milton, Viscount (With W.B. Cheadle.)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin 1867, 7th edition. (Hardcover) 394, plus 10pp. publisher's ads. Good to very good, no dust jacket. 3 / 4 leather. Patterned endpapers, 8 plates (including frontispiece), folding map. The spine is re-backed, the hinges cracked and the inner hinges reinforced with cloth tape, and there is a previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper. Locale: Western Canada. (Western Canada, Voyages and Travels--Western Canada).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
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- 146794
- Title
- The North-West Passage by Land; Being the Narrative of an Expedition from the Atlantic to the Pacific, Undertaken with the View of Exploring a Route Across the Continent to British Columbia Through British Territory, by One of the Northern Passes in the Rocky Mountains
- Author
- Milton, Viscount (With W.B. Cheadle.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Cassell, Petter, and Galpin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Western Canada, Voyages and Travels--Western Canada
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Re-backed
- Describes a book that has had the material covering the spine replaced or joints mended.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...