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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. (58)212(17)pp. Illus, folded maps, plates. Original cloth and dust jacket. First edition. Hudson's Bay Record Society Volume 29. One of a limited edition. (No 655). Book in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition. Limited Edition. No. 2165. Original publisher's black cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and gilt coat of arms decoration on front cover. Original beige paper dust jacket included. Dark brown lettering on beige dust jacket spine. Dust jacket protected in a paper-backed Mylar sleeve. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2." Pages lviii, [3] 4-212, complete. One black-and-white frontispiece of George Simpson and three black-and-white folding maps, complete. Seventeen additional pages in back list the names of Society Members and Subscribing Libraries. Preface, Introduction, and List of Letters in front. "Appendix A: The Correspondence: Notes on the Manuscript Originals and Copies," "Appendix B: The Authorship of Simpson's Narrative," and Index in back. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for light age toning. Covers are virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight. Dust jacket are pristine and intact except for light age toning. A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket. This is Volume XXIX in the series, Publications of the Hudson's Bay Record Society. It contains transcriptions of a collection of letters originally written by HBC administrator George Simpson (c. 1792-1860) during his 1841-1842 circumnavigation around the world. The recipients of his letters were the Governor and Committee of Hudson's Bay Company (HBC)'s London Committee; John Henry Pelly, an HBC governor; and Pelly and Andrew Colvile in their capacities as agents of Puget's Sound Agricultural Company. His letters address a variety of subjects such as HBC business matters, interactions with specific individuals, and descriptions of his observations and experiences during his journey. Front colophon: "This copy is No. 2165 of a limited Edition which is issued only to subscribers to The Hudson's Bay Record Society.".…

8vo. lviii + 212pp. + xvii. B/w. portrait frontispiece and 3 folding maps. Head margins of front e.ps. and several prelims. marked. Original gilt armorial black cloth. Grey d/w. lettered in brown, slightly rubbed. No.1909 of a limited edition.The Hudson's Bay Record Society, Volume XXIXFrom the library of Ann Savours Shirley. US$22.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Limited Edition. Limited edition #138, A very nice, clean, copyapproaching near-fine.