Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1332312594 ISBN 13 : 9781332312597
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles a daring journey through the unforgiving landscape of the Canadian Barren Grounds. In the late 19th century, the author embarked on a grueling trek by snowshoe, venturing into a vast and desolate territory inhabited only by the elusive musk ox. Driven by a thirst for adventure and a desire to escape the confines of civilization, the author braved extreme cold, treacherous terrain, and the ever-present threat of starvation. This expedition serves as a window into the lives of the indigenous Cree and other First Nations people who have long called this harsh environment home. The author's encounters with these communities shed light on their customs, traditions, and unique way of life. Through vivid descriptions and insightful observations, the book explores the challenges and rewards of navigating a world where nature reigns supreme. Ultimately, this account transcends the boundaries of a mere travelogue. It delves into profound themes of human resilience, the allure of the unknown, and the delicate balance between humanity and the natural world. By immersing readers in the stark beauty and brutal realities of the Barren Grounds, the author invites us to contemplate our own place within the grand scheme of existence. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1896 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 97 Language: English Pages: 97.
Edité par Adamant Media Corporation, 2001
ISBN 10 : 1402165404 ISBN 13 : 9781402165405
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 339 pages. 8.25x5.25x0.84 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
LeatherBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1896 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 349 Language: English Pages: 349.
Date d'édition : 2022
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1896 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 354 Language: English Pages: 354.
Edité par British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10 : 1241432902 ISBN 13 : 9781241432904
Vendeur : Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
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Edité par The Premier Press, Camden, SC, 1996
Vendeur : Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : SNEAB
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Limited Edition. Camden, SC: The Premier Press, 1996. Number 314 of a limited edition of 3000 copies. Rich crimson red leather printed in gilt, raised spine bands, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, attached ribbon bookmark. Fine condition, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean pages, no names or other markings. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Edité par British Library, Historical Print Editions 2011-03-25, 2011
ISBN 10 : 1241442460 ISBN 13 : 9781241442460
Vendeur : Chiron Media, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New.
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Edité par Legare Street Press 2021-09-10, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1015039936 ISBN 13 : 9781015039933
Vendeur : Chiron Media, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New.
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Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0265319315 ISBN 13 : 9780265319314
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Legare Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1013815254 ISBN 13 : 9781013815256
Vendeur : Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. PRINT ON DEMAND Book; New; Fast Shipping from the UK. No. book.
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Edité par Harper & Brothers, 1896
Vendeur : Resource for Art and Music Books , Ivoryton, CT, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. 1st Ed., later printing, blue cloth, T.E.G., untrimmed, frontis., illus., 8vo., 324 pp. Soiled cloth, dented/chipped edges, cloth on spine becoming detached, ex-lib plate, cracked hinges, tear to inner edge of FFEP from hinge repair. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 97, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 97.
Edité par Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, London, 1896
Vendeur : Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very good. First Edition. Large octavo, 324pp., illustrated. "Harpers" stamped on the spine, indicating the American issue. Spine cocked, untrimmed pages with some tiny nicks to the fore-edge, and some 1-inch this tears to the cloth at the crown. Contemporary bookplate to the front paste-down. Else a clean, sound copy; very good.
Edité par Hansebooks Jul 2024, 2024
ISBN 10 : 3348124336 ISBN 13 : 9783348124331
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 332 pp. Englisch.
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Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 345, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 345.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 348, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 348.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 349, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 349.
Date d'édition : 2024
Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
Leather Bound. Etat : New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 354, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 354.
Edité par London, Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., ., 1896
Vendeur : Antiquariat Jenischek, Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Illustred. 322 S. Gr.-8°, Ln. Used, some pages loose, 2 pages missing, but good condition. / Leichte Gebrauchsspuren, einige Seiten lose, 2 Seiten fehlen, sonst gut erhalten. Nachhaltige Buchlieferung - Stabile, plastikfreie Verpackung.
Edité par The Premier Press (Premier Collection), Camden, SC, 1996
Vendeur : Books on the Square, Virden, IL, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine - Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 1996. Limited Edition. (1184/3000). Near Fine - Fine hardback book. No dust jacket. Just a touch of rubbing to this square, tight and clean copy. 324pp. Sm 4to. (Pp).
Edité par The Premier Press, Camden, South Carolina, 1996
Vendeur : Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, Etats-Unis
Leather Hard Bound. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : No DJ. First Thus. Maroon leather, 4 rib spine, gold stamping, AEG, marbled endpapers, silk bookmarker ribbon, Copy # 1552 of 3000. Mint condition, looks unopened. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.
Vendeur : John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
NY 1896. Illus (incl some by Frederic Remington), 9x6", cloth, 324pp, t.e.g., EX-LIBRARY, usual markings, inner hinge cracked, corners bumped, covers a bit darkened, minor speckling to back cover and moderate wear. FIRST EDITION.
Edité par Harper Brothers, New York, 1896
Vendeur : William Reese Company - Americana, New Haven, CT, Etats-Unis
x,324pp. plus plates. Frontis. Original blue cloth, gilt stamped. Front hinge cracking, spine faded, boards rubbed. Internally clean. Good plus. An account of dog-sledding and hunting around the Great Slave Lake in the present day Northwest Territories, with good detail on local Indians. ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY 19410.
Edité par Harper & Brothers, New york, 1896
Vendeur : Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Etat : good. Etat de la jaquette : no dustjacket. 8vo pp.323.previous owners bookplate on verso of front cover,previous owners name on FEP, old newspaper clipping affixed to verso of back board. book.
Edité par osgood,mcilvanie london 1896, 1896
Vendeur : Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nouvelle-Zélande
Membre d'association : IOBA
Edition originale
first edition 322pp ills.[b/w] VG- (green cloth,rubbed and soiled,bumps and chipping to extrems.w.wear to hinges,boards shaky w.paper separation at ep gutters,owner's inscr.to front pastedown,head of ffep clipped,edges sl.soiled,spine cracked and shaky w.final section loose but all present,eps sl.foxed,cocked) tired copy but complete.
Edité par Harper & Brothers, New York, 1896
Vendeur : John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : SNEAB
Edition originale
Original Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. First Edition. An attractive copy.
Edité par London: Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1896, 1896
Vendeur : James Arsenault & Company, ABAA, Arrowsic, ME, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. 8vo (8.75" x 6"), later prize binding, gilt polished calf, morocco title-piece at spine. Marbled edges. Frontis., x, 324 pp., over 100 b&w illus, 34 plates, one full page map of "The Author's Route through the Barren Grounds." Bookplate of "The Governors of Blundell's School, Tiverton," indicating receipt by "J. H. Lindesay, for Popham Dicker Prize, Army Form, Summer 1916," at front pastedown. CONDITION: Very good, light scuffing to covers, spine rubbed, two small dark stains to upper right corner of rear cover, frontis. tissue guard foxed but frontis. clean, toning to endpapers. First edition, in an attractive prize binding. Whitney's account of a hunting excursion in the Barren Lands of Northern Canada, and his encounters with First Nation peoples in the area.
Vendeur : Librairie de l'Univers, Lausanne, Suisse
Edition originale
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, [1896]. Un vol. in-8: 16 x 23 cm. X pp. [Contents, Illustrations], 324 pp., avec un frontispice et 34 illustrations hors-texte. Volume relié en maroquin vert à gros grains, dos à cinq nerfs, caissons fleuronnés aux petits fers, titre et auteur en capitales dorées, roulette sur les chasses, tranche supérieure dorée. Ex-libris: William Nicholas Beach et Samuel B. Webb. Edition originale richement illustrée de photogravures d'après les clichés de l'auteur et de dessins de Frederic Remington. Le dos et les marges des plats sont fortement décolorés, les coupes frottées par endroits sinon l'intérieur est extrêmement frais. Bel exemplaire. Dans ce livre, Whitney décrit son extraordinaire odyssée menée à pied dans le grand nord canadien entre 1894 et 1895. Aidé pas ses guides indiens, il est le premier homme blanc à s'aventurer dans ces terres inhospitalières, où la température descend à -40.
Edité par New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896., 1896
Vendeur : D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
Edition originale
8vo. pp. x, 324. with half-title. frontis., 34 plates (incl. in pagination), 1 full-page map & numerous other text illus. original cloth, t.e.g., others untrimmed (cloth bit spotted, light foxing to first few leaves). First Edition. The author, an American sportsman and editor of Harper's magazine describes his six-month hunting excursion to the Barren Lands north of Great Slave Lake. Whitney left Edmonton on December 29, 1894, crossed the Arctic Circle, and reached almost as far as Coronation Gulf, stopping at Hudson' Bay Company trading posts on the way (Ft. McMurray, Ft. Chipewyan, Ft. Smith, and Ft. Resolution). His narrative includes much detail on native races and their customs. Fifteen of the plates are after drawings by Frederic Remington. Arctic Bib. 19410. Story p. 52.