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The barren ground of northern Canada Pike, Warburton, 1861-1915
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"Returning from the Barren Lands, Pike decided to travel on the Peace, Parsnip, and Pack rivers to McLeod Lake, and then to run down the Fraser River to Quesnel. In part of the book, Pike graphically describes his party's condition in winter time when they missed the Pack River, became lost, and were close to dying of starvation. Also: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1917." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 111.
Item Metadata
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The barren ground of northern Canada
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| Creator | |
| Publisher |
London : Macmillan & Co.; New York : Macmillan & Co.
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| Date Issued |
1892
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| Description |
"Returning from the Barren Lands, Pike decided to travel on the Peace, Parsnip, and Pack rivers to McLeod Lake, and then to run down the Fraser River to Quesnel. In part of the book, Pike graphically describes his party's condition in winter time when they missed the Pack River, became lost, and were close to dying of starvation. Also: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1917." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 111.
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| Extent |
ix, 300 pages : maps (folded) ; 23 cm
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| File Format |
application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes | |
| Identifier |
FC4191.4 .P543 1892; I-0998
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| Collection | |
| Source |
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. FC4191.4 .P543 1892
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| Date Available |
2015-07-03
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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| Catalogue Record | |
| AIPUUID |
c5351896-95f4-473a-990d-81635089a6fd
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222310
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| Aggregated Source Repository |
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.