Wanderungen eines Künstlers unter den Indianern Nordamerika's von Canada nach der Vancouver's Insel und nach Oregon durch das Gebiet der Hudsons-Bay-Gesellschaft und zurück
by Kane, Paul
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Leipzig: Verlag von Heinrich Matthes, 1862. Hardcover. Very good. First German edition of Paul Kane's "Wanderings of an Artist among the Indians of North America". 8.25" x 6", pp xii, [1]-225 + [2] ad pp, illustrated with 4 chromolithograph plates, additional illustrations in the text. Bound in roughly contemporary quarter cloth and marbled boards, with no lettering on spine. Binding sound, scattered foxing throughout. Recounts Kane's travels in the Red River settlement, Saskatchewan, across the Rockies, and down the Columbia River to Puget Sound and Vancouver Island.Howes K-7; Sabin 37008.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23474
- Title
- Wanderungen eines Künstlers unter den Indianern Nordamerika's von Canada nach der Vancouver's Insel und nach Oregon durch das Gebiet der Hudsons-Bay-Gesellschaft und zurück
- Author
- Kane, Paul
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Verlag von Heinrich Matthes
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1862
- Bookseller catalogs
- Canada;
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Walkabout Books
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Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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