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Travel and adventure in the territory of Alaska, formerly Russian America--now ceded to the United States--and in various other parts of the North Pacific. With map and illustrations Whymper, Frederick
Description
"Binder's title: Travels in Alaska and the Yukon. The first five chapters contain the author's reminiscences of his B.C. travels in the 1860's. They include an account of his trip to the interior of Vancouver Island in 1864 with Robert Brown's exploring expedition, and details of the Bute Inlet massacres. Also: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1869. Second edition: New York, Murray, 1869. Also: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1871. French edition (Paris, Hachette, 1871) has title: Voyages et aventures dans l'Alaska . .. French abridgement by R. Vattemare (Paris, Hachette, 1880) has title: Voyages et aventures dans la Colombia Anglaise, l'ile Vancouver, le territoire d'Alaska et la Californie." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 38.
Item Metadata
| Title |
Travel and adventure in the territory of Alaska, formerly Russian America--now ceded to the United States--and in various other parts of the North Pacific. With map and illustrations
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| Alternate Title |
Travel and adventure in the territory of Alaska
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| Publisher |
London : John Murray; London : W. Clowes and Sons
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| Date Issued |
1868
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| Description |
"Binder's title: Travels in Alaska and the Yukon. The first five chapters contain the author's reminiscences of his B.C. travels in the 1860's. They include an account of his trip to the interior of Vancouver Island in 1864 with Robert Brown's exploring expedition, and details of the Bute Inlet massacres. Also: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1869. Second edition: New York, Murray, 1869. Also: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1871. French edition (Paris, Hachette, 1871) has title: Voyages et aventures dans l'Alaska . .. French abridgement by R. Vattemare (Paris, Hachette, 1880) has title: Voyages et aventures dans la Colombia Anglaise, l'ile Vancouver, le territoire d'Alaska et la Californie." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 38.
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| Extent |
xix, 331, 32 pages : illustrations, advertisements, map (folded), tables, score ; 23 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/962377
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| Identifier |
F5908 .W62; I-0320
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5908 .W62
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| Date Available |
2015-09-02
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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021fae32-f1ec-4b23-a3cb-50134801ab3b
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222168
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.