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The last West, and, Paolo's Virginia Warren, G. B.

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"Includes: A raid on the seal rookeries.
Fiction. "A raid on the seal rookeries" relates the manner in which Captain Hansen on his schooner 'Adele' captured seals in the area of Pribilof Island. The 'Adele,' an actual ship, was totally wrecked off the Queen Charlotte Islands on 8 April 1891. The account of the foundering and details of the ship are recorded in the Victoria Colonist 13 May 1891, page 3." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 180.

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Title
The last West, and, Paolo's Virginia
Creator
Warren, G. B.
Publisher
Vancouver : Evans & Hastings
Date Issued
1919
Description
"Includes: A raid on the seal rookeries.
Fiction. "A raid on the seal rookeries" relates the manner in which Captain Hansen on his schooner 'Adele' captured seals in the area of Pribilof Island. The 'Adele,' an actual ship, was totally wrecked off the Queen Charlotte Islands on 8 April 1891. The account of the foundering and details of the ship are recorded in the Victoria Colonist 13 May 1891, page 3." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 180.
Extent
45 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
Genre
Pamphlets
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Notes
Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/977080343
Identifier
PR9246.A2713 L2; I-1648
Collection
British Columbia Historical Books Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. PR9246.A2713 L2
Date Available
2017-05-24
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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.
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=1552318
AIPUUID
0cbabf27-e2cd-4b03-9bb6-f7b5a34bf044
DOI
10.14288/1.0347556
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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.