Franchère Gabriel (283 results)

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 321 Pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Ed xxxix+190pp, index, illus, plates, dj nice rpt Howes F-310 Smith 3246 Much on NW fur trade.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One-inch tear to jacket.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. A Fine copy.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near pristine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good, Price Clipped. American First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white maps and reproductions of paintings, etchings and manuscripts. Book. …

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding & edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly worn & toned with small abrasion marks in a mylar cover.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Thus. Very slightly rubbed edges. Dust jacket in Brodart sleeve shows slightly rubbed edges, nearly as issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Thus. Light blue boards in mylar protected, illustrated dust jacket. American Exploration and Travel Series No. 53. Illustrations, appendix, index. FINE in NEAR FINE dust jacket.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 12mo. Clean boards, firm binding, gilt top edge, pages and endpapers unmarked. Not ex-library, no stickers. Ships in a box.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. Reprint. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound simply in black cloth over boards, silver lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn, protected by a plastic coat, price-clipped. Comprises the explorer Gabriel Franchere's 1811-1812 diary recounting how and when he left Montreal for the Columbia River and Astoria via Cape Horn, eventually landing in Hawaii with a visit with King Tamehamema, and then his return overland to Montreal. From the publisher's blurb, "An early nineteenth-century journal of an astonishing voyage from Montreal to the Columbia River via Cape Horn, including descriptions of the court of King Tamehamema of Hawaii and the founding of Fort Astoria." Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. lii [2], 3-318 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. SCARCE ORIGINAL 1954 PRINTING. Lakeside Press. BOOK IS SHELF-COCKED. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and decoration show edge wear, rubbing to corners and edges, general rubbing and fading. Pages are clean and unmarked with gilt top edge. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Includes ephemeral "Compliments of the Publisher" card.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Lakeside Press. Tight and clean, no marks. No Jacket issued. Top edge gilt.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The Present Volume Is A New Translation By Hoyt C. Franchere, A Great-Grandson Of The Famed Astorian, Which Brings Readers The Ingenious Narrative Found In Gabriel's Record Along With Pertinent Annotations And Introductory Material. Volume 53 In The American Exploration And Travel Series. 190 Pages Including Author's Appendix Added The 1854 Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Voyage To The Northwest Coast Of America. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Very good hardcover in good dust jacket, slight fading to price-clipped jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xxxix, 190 pgs, facsimile, double-page map, 8 plates. Translated and edited by Hoyt. C. Franchere. First printing of this edition. Gilt titled spine on blue cloth with DJ as issued. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Near fine. Interior is clean and tight; with slight musty odor. Unclipped DJ is lightly rubbed, now in mylar sleeve. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: A new translation; based on the original editions of 1820 and the first English edition of 1854. Gabrial Franchere arrived on the ship Tonquin and was one of the founders of the trading post, Astoria. He also made a cross-continent return to Montreal in 1814. A fine edition of a great PNW classic.…