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Pelly, David F.
Expedition. An Arctic Journey Through History on George Back's River
Toronto, Canada Betelgeuse Books 1981, 1st private printing. (Hardcover) xiii,172pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Octavo. Colour frontispiece from water colour by George Back, colour plates from photos, and B&W illustrations in text from illustrations by George Back, sketch maps, etc. Dark brown buckram. Narrative of an expedition to retrace George Back's 1834 Arctic Land Expedition, originally commissioned by the Hudson's Bay Company, to follow the uncharted river (Thlew-ee-choh) to the polar sea. Signed by the author on the title page.
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