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McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, top edge a little darkened o/w a very good tightly bound and clean copy in a very good dust wrapper, maps, 300pp.
A COUNTRY SO INTERESTING: THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY AND TWO CENTURIES OF MAPPING, 1670-1870. by Ruggles, Richard I - 1991
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A COUNTRY SO INTERESTING: THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY AND TWO CENTURIES OF MAPPING, 1670-1870.
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Montreal: McGill - Queen's University Press, 1991. 300 pp, oblong (9 1/4" H x 12 1/4" D). Dark blue cloth with gold lettering/banding on spine. "Maps were an essential tool for the Hudson's Bay Company. The Company became, during the two centuries before Confederation, the main mapping agency in British North America for the immense territory extending from Ungava Bay to the Pacific Ocean. Richard Ruggles describes and analyses the mapping activities of the more than 160 Company servants and surveyors engaged in the field, as well as the contributions of more than fifty Indians and Inuit who drew sketches and gave confirgurations. Also included are annotated catalogues of all the maps known to have been produced by the (Company), and sixty-six reproductions of the most important maps and sketches." Minor edge wear, slight waviness to top/bottom edges of text block Dust jacket has very minor edge wrinkling, very minor rubbing.. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+.
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- Date Published 1991
- Keywords Albany Factory, Forts, Albany River, Alexander C. Anderson, Arctic, Coast, Maps, Mapping, Cartography, Aaron Arrowsmith, Mapmakers, Mapmaking, Lake Athabasca, Beaver Conservation, Beaver River, Boats, Bottom of the Bay, Brigade Trails, british Columbia, B
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A Country So Interesting : The Hudson's Bay Company and Two Centuries of Mapping, 1670-1870 (McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion, Series Two)
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A COUNTRY SO INTERESTING The Hudson's Bay Company and Two Centuries of Mapping, 1670-1870
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A Country So Interesting: The Hudson's Bay Company and Two Centuries of Mapping, 1670-1870 (Rupert's Land Record Society Series): v. 2
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Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oblong 4to. pp. 300, ""Ruggles describes and analyses the mapping activities of more than 160 Hudson's Bay Company servants and surveyors engaged in the field, as well as the contributions of more than 50 Indians and Inuit who drew sketches and gave original configurations. Also included are annotated catalogues of all the maps known to have been…
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Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press [0-7735-0678-0] 1991. (Oblong 4to hardcover) 300pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. 66 plates, appendices, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. Locale: ; Prairie Provinces; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Fur Trade, Hudson's Bay Company, Maps).
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A COUNTRY SO INTERESTING the Hudson's Bay Company and Two Centuries of Mapping, 1670-1870
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Montreal - Kingston: McGill Queens University Press, 1991. 300 pages in excellent condition. With figures and maps. Blue hardcovers with gilt titles on the spine. Corners not bumped. Illustrated DJ with yellow titles. Tiny bit of wear on edges. NF/NF. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12 x 9.
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