THE PRESENT STATE OF HUDSON'S BAY. Containing a Full Description of that Settlement, and the Adjacent Country; and Likewise of the Fur Trade, with Hints for Its Improvements, &c. To Which are Added, Remarks and Observations Made in the Inland Parts, During a Residence of Near Four Years; A Specimen of Five Indian Languages; and a Journal of a Journey from Montreal to New York.
London: Printed for Charles Stalker, 1790. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [iv], viii, 230 pages of text, followed by [ii] pages of publisher's advertisement. Nineteenth-century full calf gilt-ruled binding with moderate shelfwear; rear hinge slightly cracked, and the front hinge cracked and nearly separated. Housed in a protective cloth clamshell..... More