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Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1935. Hardcover. Good. Volume 1 only: lxi, 304 p. 22 cm. Many b&w plates. Burgundy cloth hardcover. Spine slightly sunned, stain to front cover. Occasional foxing.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Search for the Western Sea: The Story of the Exploration of North Western America.

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1935. New and revised edition. Cloth. Near fine/Good. Volume II only. viiii, [2], 305-609 p. 23 cm. 63 b&w illustrations and maps. Blue cloth hardcover in tan dustjacket (originally grey). Jacket has small tears and soiling. Small marks on half title and page opposite. Topics: British traders invade the west; Peter Pond and his maps; overland to the Missouri and the Mandan Villages; Alexander Henry, fur trader; Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Arctic Circle; first overland journey to the Pacific; Fraser Canyon exploration; David Thompson, astronomer, geographer and explorer. Appendix and index.

Paperback / softback. New.

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1935. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Cloth in DJ; 304pp; DJ chipped, age-toned & protected by mylar sleeve, bookplate to front pastedown, text unmarked, binding is sound, VG/Good+ condition. Second of two volumes containing history of the exploration of the Northwest of America. With illustrations and maps, including foldout maps.

Toronto and Brantford: The Macmillan Company of Canada, Limited, 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete 2-volume set. Vol. I: lxi, 304pp; b/w frontis.; Vol. II: viii, p305-609. Numerous b/w illustrations in both volumes, some folding. A nice copy. (Due to the size/weight of this set, an extra shipping charge will apply.).

Alston Rivers Ltd, 1908. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan Company of Canada, 1935. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback, two volume set, 1935 reprint, revised & considered the best edition, octavos, red cloth lettered gilt to mildly faded spines, a tightly bound set with a clean and unmarked text, folding maps, lxi, 609pp.

London: Alston Rivers Ltd. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover heavily rubbed with edge-wear. New eps. Some foxing and marks within. Loss to fold America map. 1908. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). lx, 651pp + plates. 56 plates (7 fold-out, 1 colour). Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada, 1935. Two volumes; 304 pages & pages 305-609. Pages are in very good condition; outer edges and endpapers a little yellowed. Many illustrations and maps. Blue cloth with black titles on the spines. Corners not bumped. Beige DJs with brown titles. Spines yellowed and stained. Upper jacket of volume 1 stained. Bindings tight. VG+/VG-. Hardcover. VG+/VG-.

BURPEE, Lawrence J. The Search for the Western Sea: The Story of the Exploration of North-Western America. Toronto: MacMillan, 1936. Two vols. Illus. maps. 609pp. Fine in orig. cloth. Howes B-1006.

Toronto, Canada: Musson Book Company, Ltd., 1908. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 651pp.incl.index+fold-outs; HB green w/gilt-gilt trim; rubbed w/edges&corners worn; spine edges frayed w/sticker residue&rub; lt.ripple,bk.cover; hinges cracked; library stamp&residue scuff,bk.endpaper&pastedwn.; some lt.ripple,bk.pages,otherwise clean&tight. The search for the North West Passage. illus.

New and revised edition. Two volumes. Toronto: The MacMillan Co., 1935 8vo. (1). lxi,304pp. 25 plates, 6 folding maps, dw. (2). viii,305pp. 30 plates, 3 folding maps, appendix, index, dw. This is the second and best edition, the first being published in 1908. A very nice set in the publisher's blue cloth with the dustwrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.[B]

New York: Greenwood Press, 1968. Hardcover. pp. xxiii, 548. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Seven folding maps, present as called-for. Light edgewear, bookplate, ink name, a handful of pages show pencil marks to margins, binding sound; very good. Facsimile of the 1927 edition published by The Champlain Society, Toronto: Champlain Society Publication XVI.