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Fairfax Syme & Weldon, Melbourne, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. XIV, 258pp., foreword by A. G. L Shaw, a note on measurement, acknowledgements, and index. End… Mehr…

Fairfax Syme & Weldon, Melbourne, 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. XIV, 258pp., foreword by A. G. L Shaw, a note on measurement, acknowledgements, and index. Endpapers are illustrated, front endpaper by map of Victoria and back endpaper illustrated by ethnic origin of the Australian population 1978. Text is illustrated either by colour reproductions of paintings, black and white reproductions, line illustrations and black and white photography. Illustrated softcover binding with 'Gold Diggers Recieving a Letter from Home-- circa 1860, with yellow background with black writing on the front panel and spine. " "This book is part of a 3 book series to celebrate Victoria 150th anniversary. In this book the author deals with the migration of people to Victoria, from the Aboriginals through to the more than 2 million migrants who had made Victoria their permanent home. the book has faded due to light across the front panel, and the spine. Otherwise not in bad nick. Size: Trade Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Victoria - History.; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0949288012. ISBN/EAN: 9780949288011. Inventory No: 0256463. . 9780949288011, Fairfax Syme & Weldon, 1984, 2.5, Saskatoon, SK: Fifth House Ltd. [1-895618-56-8] 1995. (Mass market paperback) 118pp. Very good. Illustrated guide. Ex-lib sticker to spine, pocket to inside cover. Else, spotless, practically unread. Front cover painting, Many Chiefs-Piegan Indian, by James Henderson. Back cover photograph, "Cree Indians," by Charles W. Mathers.., Fifth House Ltd., 0, Ottawa. 1973.. Fine. Soft cover. Book 28cm, 44p. many plates and illustrations, stiff printed wraps, a fine copy(ds6) ., Ottawa. 1973., 5, Condition: clean copy.Content: The author has taken the personal accounts and records of the traders and explorers - Alexander Mackenzie, David Thompson, Peter Pond, Simon McTavish, and George Simpson, among others - and produced an exciting and comprehensive story of adventure, rivalry, exploitation and development. The major role played by the Hudson's Bay Company is explored, and the book provides a revised perspective, based on important new research, on the impact of the fur trade on the indigenous people and the role of women in the West.192 pages, sources consulted, index., Hurtig, 1982, 0, Palgrave Macmillan. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, will have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included., Palgrave Macmillan, 2.5<