Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's settlement upon the Red River, in North America : its destruction in 1815 and 1816, and the massacre of Governor Semple and his party : with observations upon a recent publication, entitled "A narrative of
Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's settlement upon the Red River, in North America : its destruction in 1815 and 1816, and the massacre of Governor Semple and his party : with observations upon a recent publication, entitled "A narrative of...
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Seller's Description:
This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN:
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Good. Bound in contemporary boards. Front board rehinged, some loss to extremities. 23 cm. Edges uncut. Generally sound internally. Minor offsetting opposite map. 125, Lxxxix p. Fold out map of the area surrounding Lake Superior to Lake Winnipeg, engraved by A. Arrowsmith. Second edition with "new preface, observations upon the Narrative (first edition), and a large appendix of fresh documents."-Lande 1206; Peel 48; Sabin 20704; Streeter 3673. Describes the massacre of an early Scottish settlement in a colony extending through modern Manitoba, North Dakota, and surrounding areas. Attributed to John Halkett--National Union Catalog pre-1956 imprints.
