Empire of Fur: Trading in the Lake Superior Region is a historical non-fiction book by August William Derleth. The book explores the history of the fur trade in the Lake Superior region, which was a major economic activity from the 17th to the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the trade networks, the fur traders, and the indigenous people who were involved in the trade. He also examines the impact of the fur trade on the region's economy, culture, and environment. The book is based on extensive ...
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Empire of Fur: Trading in the Lake Superior Region is a historical non-fiction book by August William Derleth. The book explores the history of the fur trade in the Lake Superior region, which was a major economic activity from the 17th to the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the trade networks, the fur traders, and the indigenous people who were involved in the trade. He also examines the impact of the fur trade on the region's economy, culture, and environment. The book is based on extensive research and includes primary sources such as diaries, letters, and official records. It is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Great Lakes region and the fur trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Aldren A. Watson. Very Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s) Pub by Aladdin Books, New York, 1953, stated 1st Edition. SIGNED "Sincerely, August Derleth" in ink on title page. VG cond. hardcover, no dj. Yellow patterned library cloth binding w/ black lettering on spine. Ex-Library discard with most of the usual stamps, stickers, marks & distinctions, o/w unmarked. Illustrated by Aldren A. Watson. 192pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall VG used (exLib) cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.