Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 and of the Assiniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858 Tapa dura - 1971

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: M. G. Hurtig Ltd., 1974. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth, lettered in gold foil on black field on upper spine panel. Former owner's signature inked out at top corner of front flyleaf, otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows slight sunning to red lettering on spine panel, 1/4" closed tear at heel of rear joint, otherwise virtually as issued, now in mylar. Facsimile reprint of original editions. xv,xiv,494,xiv,472 pp., illus. w/ color plates, illus. in text, multiple folding maps..

Edmonton: M.G. Hurtig Ltd, 1971. Hardcover. pp. xiv, 472. 8vo. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white maps, B&W and colour illustrations. Light shelfwear, slightly shaken. Dustjacket lightly edgeworn, protected with plastic sleeve; very good in very good dustjacket. Two volumes in one.

Edmonton: Hurtig Booksellers & Publishers, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 494, 472. FIRST OF THIS HURTIG EDITION. Price-clipped pictorial dust jacket, red cloth boards. The book includes an introduction to this edition, colour frontispiece to each volume, eight maps, three of which are fold-out maps, and illustrations, including several colour plates. The story of the government supported exploration of the Canadian northwest, sometimes known as the Palliser Expedition. The dust jacket has light edge wear and a little sunning to the red lettering on the spine. The jacket is protected now with a Brodart cover. The Palliser expedition, officially the British North American Exploring Expedition, explored and surveyed the open prairies and rugged wilderness of western Canada from 1857 to 1860.

Edmonton: M. G. Hurtig, 1971. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two-in-one, xiv, 494pp., xiv, 472pp., index, ill., maps. Very light wear, previous owner's embossed stamp..

M. G. Hurtig, 1971. Pages: 968; Weight: 3lb 6.2oz; Size: 8.7" x 5.9" x 2.8". Lightly bumped corners, 2 faded spots on the spine, inscription inside front endpaper, foldout maps, pictures are all bright and clean, book is unmarked, tight.. Very Good. Hard Cover. . . .

Edmonton: Hurtig [0-88830-044-1] 1971. (Hardcover) 494. 472pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Two volumes in one in the publisher's slipcase. Color plates, folding maps. Locale: Manitoba; Prairie Provinces; Red River Valley--Manitoba; Western Canada. (Western Canada, Exploring Expeditions--Western Canada, Voyages and Travels--Western Canada).

Edmonton: M.G.Hurtig, 1971. Facsimile. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 472, 76 illustrations, 11 maps, (1 fold-out), with an introduction to the new edition by Roy St. George Stubbes, 2 volumes in one. In original shipping carton, as new

Edmonton: Hurtig, 1971., 1971. 8vo. pp. xv, xiv, 494; xiv, 472. 28 plates (including 2 frontis, some colour, 3 folding maps). index. cloth. dw. original publishers cardboard box. Peel 366n.. Hardcover.

Edmonton: M.G.Hurtig Ltd, 1971. First Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo. xv. Vol 1:Frontis. xiv, 494 pp. illus., fold-out map. Vol 2: Frontis. xiv, 472 pp. illus., fold-out map. Introduction to this new Hurtig reprint by Roy St. George Stubbs. 76 illustrations plus 11 maps including two fold out maps. Fine copy in original cardboard slipcase.