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266 pages plus fold-out map. The autobiography of a man whose life has spanned the modern history of British Columbia. Takes us from the early days of pioneer life on Saltspring Island, through his boyhood adventures as a hunter and trapper, to his subsequent exploits as an entrepreneur and innovator in several of the West Coast's burgeoning industries. Author's signature upon title page. Erasure to top of half-title page. Moderate wear. Brown staining to lower edge of covers and some pages. Book
in-8°, 263 pages, illustr. h-t. n., 2 cartes, broche, couverture illustree plast. à rabats. Bel exemplaire. [GE-2] Trappeurs et prospecteurs du Grand Nord canadien.
pp. (2), 7-586, (10) [R.S. Rhodes address before the Fourteenth Convention of American Teachers of the Deaf, at Flint, Michigan. The Audiphone the best instrument for conveying sounds to the Deaf and Dumb and Publisher's catalogue] + Numerous full page reproductions from photographs and drawings by H.S. DeLay. Many portraits of Indians. Text drawings. Apparently lacks a frontis plate. Age stain. Pages worn, some margin loss. Browning and brittle. Front inner hinge cracked. Lacks first fly leaf. Small 8vo. 200 mm. Original full cloth binding, decorated and lettered in silver. Binding worn and rubbed. Loss at head and tail of spine. Title continues: "An Authentic Record Of A Life Time Of Hunting, Trapping, Scouting And Indian Fighting In The Far West. Copiously Illustrated By H. S. DeLay. And Many Reproductions from Photographs". Hardbound. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W4
pp. 382, 2 [Publisher's catalog] + Frontis and full page plates. Age stain. Lacks first fly leaf. Rear hinge taped. 12mo. 190 mm. Original full blue publisher's cloth binding, worn with loss on spine. Spine repaired. Boards very fragile. Title continues: "Comprising Wild and Romantic Exploits As a Hunter and Trapper In the Rocky Mountains: Thrilling Adventures and Hair-breadth Escapes Among the Indians and Mexicans; His Daring and Invaluable Services As a Guide To Scouting and Other Parties, etc., etc. With An Account of Various Government Expeditions To the Far West". Hardbound. Fair. W4
382 p.+ Frontis and full page plates. XLib marks and bookplate of Juniata College. Early oOwnerships of Will Bayner and Leland Wright on first fly leaf. 12mo. 190 mm. Original full publisher's cloth binding. Front board decorated with a drawing of Kit Carson. Library call mark on spine. Title continues: "Comprising Wild and Romantic Exploits As a Hunter and Trapper In the Rocky Mountains: Thrilling Adventures and Hair-breadth Escapes Among the Indians and Mexicans; His Daring and Invaluable Services As a Guide To Scouting and Other Parties, etc., etc. With An Account of Various Government Expeditions To the Far West". Hardbound. Very good. W4