Pursuit in the Wilderness. [RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police]
by Rivett-Carnac, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good ++/Very Good ++
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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£7.76£3.88
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About This Item
Boston: Little Brown, 1965. Hardcover with price clipped dust jacket, vii + 343 pages, endpaper map;---signed in full by author on title page;---book very gently used, just a hint of bumping to spine ends, but no shelf or reading wear, neat six-word ink gift inscription dated "Christmas 1965" on half title page, otherwise very clean and unmarked, very gently read, if at all, pages fresh and white: DJ has one tiny tear at spine bottom, now in new mylar protector. See also our listing for William Beahen's Red Coats on the Prairies: The North-West Mounted Police 1886-1900 . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/Very Good ++.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 040819
- Title
- Pursuit in the Wilderness. [RCMP, Royal Canadian Mounted Police]
- Author
- Rivett-Carnac, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- NONFICTION HISTORICAL PERSONAL MEMOIR AUTOBIOGRAPHY CANADA CANADIAN MOUNTIE RCMP POLICING POLICE FORCE NORTHWEST MOUNTED PIONEER SETTLEMENT FRONTIER RURAL COUNTRY LIFE WEST PRAIRIES ARCTIC LOCAL HISTORY Cop Social
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