COLIN ROBERTSON'S CORRESPOPNDENCE BOOK, SEPTEMBER 1817 TO SEPTEMBER 1822 (Hudson's Bay Record Society Vol. II)

Rich, E. E. (editor) R. Harvey Fleming (assistant)

Published by The Champlain Society for The Hudson's Bay Record Society, London, 1939

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BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, cxxxi, 372, xi pgs. Frontis, top edge gilt, index, appendices, list of subscribers. #344 of limited edition for subscribers. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Light spotting and soiling to spine and cover, else VG. Lower spine ends worn. Interior endpapers are browned from acid migration from the glue used during publication. This browning is present front and rear, else the interior is near fine. Hinges weak. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: Colin Robertson was a veteran of the trade and rivalry with the North West Company. He spent over 8 years establishing the HBC trade in Athabaska, often in intense competition with the NWC traders. His correspondence is important for a full understanding of the HBC trade during this era. Seller Inventory # 0723016

Bibliographic Details

Title: COLIN ROBERTSON'S CORRESPOPNDENCE BOOK, ...

Publisher: The Champlain Society for The Hudson's Bay Record Society, London

Publication Date: 1939

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition