Edited by thomas e jessett (3 résultats)

Royal octavo, green cloth (hardcover), uncut, unopened, xxiv, 148 pp + Appendix, Index. Near-Fine. From Introduction: The reports of Herbert Beaver, Chaplain at Fort Vancouver, to the Governor and Committee of the Hudson's Bay Company in London, and the letters of the Chaplain to Mr. Benjamin Harrison, Deputy-Governor of the Company, shed a revealing though biased light on conditions at this remote post during a period for which all too little detailed information is available. For the years after 1841, when the flood of American immigration into Oregon began, there is much information; but for the earlier years there remain many questions about life at Fort Vancouver. Washington, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, Vancouver, Hudson's Bay Company, Americana, American History, United States History, U. S. History, Primary Source, Memoirs, American Biography, American Culture. aslic.…

Hardcover. Etat : VG+. Limited Edition. One of only 750 copies produced. Green cloth spine and boards. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine. Frontis illustration shows Fort Vancouver in 1833. No dust jacket. Attractive volume. 148 pages. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. 153 pages. Published in an edition of 750 copies. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a lightly soiled plain white dust jacket, with the author's name and the title printed on the spine. Uncommon in jacket.