Excerpt from Along the Labrador Coast
As we wished to see as much of the Labrador coast as possible, in our brief summer vacation my companion and I combined the trips. We went by the Home to and from Battle Harbour, and from the latter place to Nain and back by.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the author's journey along the Labrador coast and his observations of the regionās natural world. Set against the backdrop of an untamed landscape, the author details his encounters with icebergs, whales, and the regionās diverse birdlife. He also explores the history of the area, from the time of Jacques Cartier to the Moravian missionaries and the arrival of the Hudson Bay Company. Along the way, he shares his experiences with the local people, including the Inuit and the French-speaking settlers. The authorās lively prose and keen eye for detail bring the region to life, while his insights into the relationship between humans and their environment offer a fresh perspective on this unique and fragile ecosystem. This book is a valuable contribution to the literature of natural history and exploration, and it is sure to appeal to anyone interested in the beauty and fragility of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332086863_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332086863
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