Travels Through the Canadas Tapa dura - 1971

Edmonton, AB: Hurtig. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1971. Facsimile. Hardcover. 0888300360 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear. Book spine has Dewey decimal marking in white ink remaining, glue remnant on the back free end paper, faint markings on page edges. The spine of the dustjacket has a crease up the middle ; A tight, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 602 pages; George Heriot was appointed Deputy Post Master General in 1799. I would imagine he was required to travel though the colonies. He used his talents as an artist to record his travels. This volume contains a number of foldout reproductions of his artwork including a map of the St. Lawrence River which here appears after the Preface instead at the back in the original publication circa 1808. A large section of the book is devoted to The Manners and Customs of the American Indians with an appendix of words from the Algonquin tongue with English meanings .

Rutland, Vt: Charles E Tuttle Co, 1971. title continues: and customs of several of the Indian Nations of North and South America.HEAVY. xxiv, 602pp, Algonquin vocabulary, folding plates, folding map. Red cloth in jacket. Generally light edge wear to jacket BUT there is a 14cm strip holed along the rear flap fold by silverfish with a couple of tiny depredations to the cloth, light even toning to page edges. A nice edition of this work describing the author's impressions of Canada from 1792-1816.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to.

Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers, 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Fine but for insignificant traces of use, in a fine jacket. Illustrated with folding plates. Large, overweight volume will require extra postage,.

Edmonton: M. G. Hurtig Ltd, 1971. Hardcover. pp. xxiv, 602. Black & white illustrations. Fold out map and some fold out illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good clipped dustjacket all in good+ cardboard slipcase.

Hurtig, 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Dust jacket has wear and tear. Pages are tanning but clean.

Hurtig, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Red cloth boards, in a dust jacket and the cardboard slipcase. Ink name to the front endpaper, else a fine copy, about as new.