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BC Historical Books

Very far west indeed : a few rough experiences on the north-west Pacific Coast Johnson, R. Byron  (Richard Byron)

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"Mainly concerned with the author's experiences in British Columbia, including those at the gold mines in the early 1860's. In his British Columbia: a bibliographical sketch, R. L. Reid writes that the work 'may be classed, in some details, as the product of the imagination.'-p. 34. Second and third editions: 1872. Fourth edition: 1872. Fifth edition: 1873. Appeared in Dutch with title: Avonturen in Britisch-Columbia en op het Vancouver-Eiland (Arnhem, Voltelen, 1873?). There were also two French editions: one was published in 1874." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 46.

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