(ARCTIC) Robson Joseph An Account of Six Years Residence in

Sale 2404 - Lot 67

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(ARCTIC.) Robson, Joseph. An Account of Six Years Residence in Hudson's-Bay. 2 folding maps, one folding plate. [4], vi, 84, 95 pages. 8vo, 1/2 morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, minimal wear; internally clean; Edinger bookplate. London, 1752

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first edition. "One of the earliest, and certainly the fullest, of the works that had hitherto been published on the Hudson Bay Territory"--Hill 1477. "With an intimate knowledge of the locality and of the personnel of the Company, he condemned its failure to promote fishing and mining enterprise, the exploration and settlement in the interior"--TPL 217. Books on Ice 5.8c; Field 1312; Graff 3532; Lande 1418; Sabin 72259; Streeter sale VI:3648.