BALLANTYNE, R.M. [Robert Michael]

Away in the Wilderness; or, Life Among the Red Indians and Fur-Traders of North America

Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1873. Reprint (originally London: 1863). 12mo; publisher's embossed cloth, titled in gilt on spine; 144pp; frontispiece and three unnumbered leaves of wood-engraved plates. Wear at head and heel of spine; bottom corner of front board rubbed through; just Very Good.

An early entry in the Scottish author's enormous ouevre of stories for boys, many (like this one) based loosely on his own experiences in the far Northwest with the Hudson's Bay Company in the 1840s.

Price: $50.00

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