About this title: In 1806, a young Orkney woman, disguised as a man, signs on with The Company of Adventurers to work in Rupert's Land. She works "willingly and well" until she is discovered about to give birth. Based loosely on historical references, this novel is an evocative tale about an unusual woman.
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780140285161ISBN:0140285164
Description: Paperback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in good all round condition. Ships within 24 hours. pp., 350grams, ISBN: 0140285164. read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. 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 Canada, Limited, Toronto, ON, Canada
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780140285161ISBN:0140285164
Description: Good in n/a jacket. Softcover. Sound, clean & nice copy, light to moderate rubbing/edgewear to wraps, light creasing at first inside page. read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of only minimal use. All pages are undamaged with no significant creases or tears. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, Toronto
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Remainder. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. (CAD) Remainder mark to bottom edge of pages, no other markings, Very Good in unclipped Very Good Dj. Hardcover, 230pp. This novel is about a Scottish woman who disguises herself as a man to work for the Company of Adventurers in Canada's north. (1.5 JM FO 14/2. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, Toronto
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author An as new, unread copy. Signed by Audrey Thomas on title page. Well-received novel, based on a few historical references, of a young Orkney woman who, in 1806, disguised herself as a man and signed on with The Company of Adventurers to work in what was then called Rupert's Land. 230 pages. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. read more
Edition: First (1st) Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking/Penguin
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Signed and Inscribed By Author. 067088684X Signed and Inscribed by Author. Unread, excellent condition. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Penguin, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author A tight unmarked book signed by author on title page. No gift inscription. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking / Penguin, Toronto
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author A novel by this Canadian author, loosely based on history, about a young Orkney woman who in 1806 disguises herself as a man and signs up with The Company of Adventurers (Hudson's Bay Co. ) to work in what was then called Rupert's Land. Inscribed by author on title page "To ___, / Best wishes from / Audrey T. / 1999". read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking / Penguin, Toronto
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author A novel by this Canadian author, loosely based on history, about a young Orkney woman who in 1806 disguises herself as a man and signs up with The Company of Adventurers (Hudson's Bay Co. ) to work in what was then called Rupert's Land. Signed by author on the title page. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover in a Dust Jacket
Publisher: Canada: Viking, 1999, Canada
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780670886845ISBN:067088684X
Description: Very Good + in Very Good + jacket. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. Hard Cover in A dust Jacket. Very Good +/Very Good +. First Edition. 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall. 230 pages, glossary of terms that may be unfamiliar. Rich and evocative novel about an unusual woman. read more
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