About this title: The story of dispossessed Scots and Englishmen living out their boldest fantasies and getting rich in the process. In the service of the Company of Adventurers of England they became proprietors of most of modern Canada and the Northwest United States - one-twelfth of the Earth's surface.
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books, New York
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780140114560ISBN:0140114564
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. 1988 Penguin soft cover. NOT EX LIB! Clean, lightly toned pages with some reading wear, a few bent page corners, a wrinkle or 2, barely creased spine, moderate edgewear, some cover scuffing. Glued binding. 480 p. Illustrations. This book is: Caesars of the Wilderness: The Story of the Hudson's Bay Company read more
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Viking Penguin, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780140067200ISBN:0140067205
Description: Good+ No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Square copy; slight creasing to spine; edgewear. Gently read copy of a rollicking tale of capitalism among the beaves and caribou-chronicling the epic adventures of eccentric knights, unscrupulous financiers and shrewd Scottish tradrs-all in the service of the world's mightiest commercial empire (the Hudson Bay Company). read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780140067200ISBN:0140067205
Description: Grade: C. Catalog: Fiction Historical Synopsis: 565 pages. They were Caesars of the wilderness...Newman brilliantly chronicles the epic adventures of eccentric knights, unscrupulous financiers and s... read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780140067200ISBN:0140067205
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light shelf/edge wear. Pages are clean and unmarked. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 624 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780140067200ISBN:0140067205
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 0140067205. Light edgewear to the softcovers. Rubbed along spine edges. Uncreased spine. Red ink splotches along the bottom of the page edges. Interior pp are clean, age-darkened. Squared binding. Mass Market PB 0.3 x 6.8 x 4.2 Inches 624 pages In the third and concluding volume of his history of the Hudson's Bay Company, Canadian journalist Newman ( Empire of the Bay ) traces the growth of the 300-year-old firm from its Arctic colonizing efforts to its 1980s ... read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1987. Paperback. Volume 1 Ed. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780140067200ISBN:0140067205
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Slight scuff/wear marks to cover--otherwise tight & clean. Excellent reading copy, too! Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 624 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Its founders tamed a wilderness, and, in building the world's largest private commercial empire, they shaped the destiny of the continent. read more
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