Author: PETHICK, DEREK
Title: The Nootka Connection - Europe and the Northwest Coast 1790-1795
Description: Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0888942796. 281 pages including notes, bibliography and index. Black and white illustrations. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War, the Russian presence in the northern Pacific, the onset of Spain's waning fortunes, America's thrust west, the British East India and South Sea trading monopolies, and the steady advance of coastal charting by explorers like George Vancouver. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket. A sound copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Nootka Connection - Europe and the Northwest Coast 1790-1795 Nootka Sound Controversy North America Discovery Exploration notes, bibliography and index. Explains the far-ranging factors bearing on the Nootka stage: European War, the Russian presenc. Very Good in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0888942796 1790 1795 . Far Ranging : Native Peoples Columbia