Beeby, Dean

In a Crystal Land: Canadian Explorers in Antarctica

Downsview, Ontario, Canada, Univ of Toronto Pr, 1994. First. Hardcover. 0802003621. pp.262 with index, b/w photos. Chronicles the Canadians who contributed to the exploration of the Antarctica. clean tight copy d/j small crease top back edge Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 019091

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS

Keywords: 0802003621

Dana Thomas Bowen

Lore of the Lakes - Told in Story and Picture

Lachine:Quebec, R.E. Publishing, 1969. Ninth Printing. Hardcover. pp.314 with index of ships. b/w photos and illustrations. The tales of the sturdy lake vessels from the earliest explorer and fur trader to the latest streamlined steamer. clean tight copy d/j 1/4" tear front lower near spine hinge small tears to top spine 3/4" tear top back near corner else minuscule edge and corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 010376

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS, SAILING/BOATING

Lieut. Edward Chappell, R.N.

Narrative of a Voyage to Hudson's Bay in His Majesty's Ship Rosamond - 1817

Coles Canadiana, 1970. Soft cover. pp.279 with language of the Cree Natives - English to Cree - Containing some account of the North-Eastern Coast of Americaand of the tribes inhabiting that remote region. fascimile of 1817 edition. clean tight copy foxing to text pages green covers slightly sunned around all edges Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 013601

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS, NATIVE AMERICANS

Lloyd C Douglas

Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal

Thomas Allen Publishers, 1946. Eighth Printing. Hard Cover/No Jacket. pp.295 clean tight copy but for former owner gift inscription (dated 1946) and Christmas sticker on frontpiece. green cloth covers with wine print shows creases to top/bottom spines and some small tears, book is cocked Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 023840

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, CANADA, EXPLORERS

Virginia S. Eifert

Louis Jolliet - Explorer of Rivers

N.Y. Dodd, Mead, & Co. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. pp.242 with index - illustrated with maps by James Macdonald. One of America's greatest woodsmen and explorers. clean tight copy rubbing to top title page d/j front lower 3/4" slanted piece missing toward corner with creases and smal tear near spine hinge, top front 3/4" tear down spine hinge, 1/4" tear middle esle slight edgewear top/bottom spine small tears and creases, back top small tears with diagonal crease toward spine and bottom smal tears corners small tears Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Near Poor.

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Book number: 010018

Catalogue: AUTOBIOGRAPHY/BIOGRAPHY, CANADA, EXPLORERS

Firstbrook, Peter

The Voyage of the Matthew: John Cabot and the Discovery of America

San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Bay Books/KQED, 1997. First. Soft Cover/French Flaps. 0912333227. pp.191 with index, b/w& color illustrations/photos clean tight copy with minuscule edge and corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine.

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Book number: 018688

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS, HISTORY

Keywords: 0912333227

Gough, Barry M.

First Across the Continent : Sir Alexander Mackenzie

Toronto, ON, Canada, McClelland & Stewart, 1997. First. Hardcover. 0771034067. pp.232 illustrated with maps. clean tight copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 016625

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS

Keywords: 0771034067

Sergeant Henry Larsen

The North-west Passage 1940-1942 and 1944 The Famous Voyages of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Schooner "St. Roch"

Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Soft Cover - Stapled. pp.51 n.d. clean tight copy BUT for some light soiling to white covers minuscule corner wear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 026512

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, CANADA, EXPLORERS

Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel De Champlain - Father of New France

Little Brown & Co. 1972. First. Hardcover. pp.299 with index with illustrations An Atlantic Monthly Press Book clean tight copy d/j rubbing to spine hinges slight wear to top/bottom spines and corners, price sticker abrasion lower spine of d/j Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 015854

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS

R.M. Patterson

The Buffalo Head

The MacMillan Company of Canada Ltd, 1961. First. Hardcover. pp.273 maps on endpapers - mFrom the Buffalo Head Ranch in the far reaches of the Canadian Rockies comes this glowing account of exploration and discovery. b/w photos. clean tight copy d/j with some rubbing on covers and down spine, small tears to corners, 1 1/4" tear top back near spine hinge, small tears, creases to top and bottom spine edges with sight bumping to top bottom spines and corners Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 017954

Catalogue: CANADA, EXPLORERS

Smith, Cyndi

Off the Beaten Track: Women Adventurers and Mountaineers in Western Canada

Lake Louise:AB, Coyote Books, 2006. Eighth Printing. Soft cover. 0969245726. pp.290 - maps on endpapers, The stories of 14 women explorers during the period between the completition of the railway and the Second World War. clean tight copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Fine.

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Book number: 020142

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, CANADA, EXPLORERS

Keywords: 0969245726

Young, Chip

the boy who came with Cartier

Clarke, Irwin, 1974. First. Hard Cover/No Jacket. 0772007063. John Mardon. Gift Inscription from Authors. unpaginated clean tight copy blue cloth covers show sunning to spine and some spots of dark spoiling to front cover Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Very Good.

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Book number: 024171

Catalogue: ADVENTURE, CANADA, EXPLORERS

Keywords: 0772007063