West With The White Chiefs
by Harris, Christie
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Atheneum, 1965. Illustrated by Walter Ferro. Wonderful full-page woodcuts will be found throughout which does much to compliment this novel, suited to young readers. The author's deep interest in Western Canada history led her to receive a Canada Council Scholarship to research the Haida Indians and to discover the source of 'West With The White Chiefs', the journal of Viscount Milton and Dr. Cheadle who crossed the Rockies in 1863. Decorated two-page spread (title page). Two maps precede a prologue. The first...British North America, 1863.... the second map is of Western Portion of British North America, 1863 showing the Milton-Cheadle Route through Leather Pass. Decorated front board. A very bright book in a price-intact illustrated dust jacket. This copy promises to please.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Gilt Edge Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B1223
- Title
- West With The White Chiefs
- Author
- Harris, Christie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Atheneum
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Canadiana + Western Canada + Juvenile Canadian History + Viscount Milton + Dr Cheadle + Rockie Mountains + Cariboo Gold Digging + West Coast British Columbia + Haida Indians + Walter Ferro Woodcuts + Walter Ferro Illustrator + Walter Ferro Art + NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Illustrated; Children's Illustrated;
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