Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a Preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Fur Trade of that Country

Mackenzie, Alexander

Published by Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1801

About this Item

First edition. [iv], viii, cxxxii, 412, [2, errata] pp., complete with half title, engraved frontis portrait and all three engraved folding maps (one of which is hand-colored). Later calf lettered and ruled in gilt with black label over marbled paper boards. Very Good+ with typical transfer from maps to facing pages and within folded maps, closed tears in all three maps (each isolated to a single panel) along with a little foxing and staining. Toned contents. Scattered ink corrections to text, checkmarks on errata sheet at rear. Marbled paper rubbed and chipped along edges. The famous Scottish explorer's account of two Canadian expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage. Seller Inventory # 140939564

Bibliographic Details

Title: Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. ...

Publisher: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, London

Publication Date: 1801

Condition: Very Good+

Edition: First Edition.