Excerpt from On the Headwaters of Peace River: A Narrative of a Thousand Mile Canoe Trip, to a Little Known Range of the Canadian Rockies It is no longer an easy task to find in North America a primeval wilderness-even a little one - in which to indulge a fondness for wandering in remote regions beyond the farthest camping-ground and the last tin can. Labrador has been penetrated, the Barren Grounds have repeatedly been traversed, and Alaska has yielded up her geographical secrets to argonauts drawn thither by the lure of ...
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Excerpt from On the Headwaters of Peace River: A Narrative of a Thousand Mile Canoe Trip, to a Little Known Range of the Canadian Rockies It is no longer an easy task to find in North America a primeval wilderness-even a little one - in which to indulge a fondness for wandering in remote regions beyond the farthest camping-ground and the last tin can. Labrador has been penetrated, the Barren Grounds have repeatedly been traversed, and Alaska has yielded up her geographical secrets to argonauts drawn thither by the lure of gold. For some years, however, my eyes were turned longingly toward a region that seemed to promise a persevering traveler an Opportunity to set his foot where no other white man had been - at least no white man who had left a record of his journey. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Fair with no dust jacket. Rubbing, mottling to boards. Staining along spine and spine edge of rear board. Wear at extremities. Hinges cracked, glued. Dampstaining along the lower hinge edge of pages of the first half of the book; not affecting text. Previous owners name inked on the front pastedown; some offset to front flyleaf. Page edges age-darkened. Else pages clean.; B&W Photographs; EXH16C; 295 pages.
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Very Good. Camden, SC: The Premier Press, 1996. 8vo. 295pp. Illus. Limited edition, #1127/3000. Very Good book. (canoeing, British Columbia, Finlay River, Peace River) Inquire if you need further information.
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