A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to The Northern Ocean undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay company for the discovery of Copper Mines, A North West Passage, &c. in the Years 1769, 1770, 1771 & 1772.
Edmonton. Hurtig. 1971. 4to. 26cm, facsimile reprint, lvi,458p. with 5 folding maps (frontis coloured in outline) & 4 folding plates, red cloth, a fine copy in fine jacket. (Ar). Item #42002
One of the classic journals of North American travel, particularly notable in terms of arctic exploration, Hearne will always be remembered as the first white man to see the Arctic Ocean.
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