1894
by [Oregon Territory]. McCain, Charles Weslie
1894. Vancouver: Evans & Hastings, 1894.
12mo, 99 pp. Illustrated with 7 plates. Red cloth titled in gilt, floral printed endpapers, all edges red. Front hinge cracked, c.15 pages with slight crease, otherwise very good.
ยง "Also containing a description of the Hudson's Bay Company from its formation in 1670, down to the present time. Biography of Captain McNeill. The narrative of the Fraser River prospector of 1859. Historical mementoes of the Beaver's copper remains. The sad ending of the author's last trip in search of old-time naval relics. Important developments in steam since its introduction in 1760, etc." Well represented in institutions but uncommon in the trade. Howes M.26 (calling for 6 plates). (Inventory #: 125716)
12mo, 99 pp. Illustrated with 7 plates. Red cloth titled in gilt, floral printed endpapers, all edges red. Front hinge cracked, c.15 pages with slight crease, otherwise very good.
ยง "Also containing a description of the Hudson's Bay Company from its formation in 1670, down to the present time. Biography of Captain McNeill. The narrative of the Fraser River prospector of 1859. Historical mementoes of the Beaver's copper remains. The sad ending of the author's last trip in search of old-time naval relics. Important developments in steam since its introduction in 1760, etc." Well represented in institutions but uncommon in the trade. Howes M.26 (calling for 6 plates). (Inventory #: 125716)