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1	Honourable Company more books like this by Douglas MacKay add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! signed copies \| first editions
2	The Fields of Eden more books like this by Richard S Wheeler add to wishlist In the mid 1840s, the trails from the Missouri frontier are clogged with pioneers searching for a new life in a remote land they call a "new Eden." This is the story of the emigrants who go up against the British Hudson's Bay Company to overcome their shattered dreams and make possible the settlement of Old Oregon. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £12.81! \| first editions
3	Merchant Princes more books like this by Peter C. Newman add to wishlist This book draws the author's "Hudson's Bay" saga to its conclusion. Here, the great fur-trading enterprise expands from its original western Canadian base to "conquer" the Arctic, leaving its influence on Inuit culture and lifestyle. How different would Canada's northern territories be now, had there been no Hudson's Bay Company to transform them ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £13.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Isobel Gunn : a novel more books like this by Audrey Thomas add to wishlist 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 Based loosely on historical references, this novel is an evocative tale about an unusual woman. see all copies from £1.24! signed copies \| first editions
5	Company of Adventurers: 2the Story of the Hudson's Bay Company more books like this by Peter C Newman add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £12.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Canadian wilds more books like this by Martin Hunter add to wishlist Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. see all copies from £8.67! new only from £11.67! \| first editions
7	Empire of the Bay: 2an Illustrated History of the Hudson's Bay Company more books like this by Dr. Peter Newman, John Geiger (Editor), John Gieger (Editor) add to wishlist A history of the world's most famous trading company based on Peter Newman's history. In 1838 Sir George Simpson, the governor of the HBC, was toasted at a dinner as the "Head of the most extended dominion in the known world - the Emperor of Russia, the Queen of England and the President of the United States excepted". It was an astonishing but ... see all copies from £5.57! new only from £40.88! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Partners in Furs more books like this by Daniel Francis add to wishlist In this innovative study the authors investigate the effects of the fur trade on the social patterns of the Algonquian peoples living in the Eastern James Bay region from 1600 to 1870. Of central concern are the problem areas of winter hunting arrangements, land tenure system, and patterns of leadership; but historical setting, ecological factors, ... see all copies from £8.10! new only from £19.31! \| first editions
9	Keepers of the Record: The History of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives more books like this by Deidre Simmons add to wishlist The Hudson's Bay Company Archives is one of the world's most complete archival collections and a Canadian national treasure. Protected in the vaults of the Archives of Manitoba, its documents trace the history of the fur trade, North American exploration, the growth of a retail empire, and the evolution of Canada as a country." Keepers of the ... see all copies from £20.02! new only from £20.02!
10	Company of Adventurers more books like this by Dr. Peter Newman add to wishlist 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. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £15.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	The great fur opera; annals of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1670-1970 more books like this by Kildare Dobbs, Ronald Searle add to wishlist see all copies from £3.49! signed copies \| first editions
12	Spirit of the Moon more books like this by Earl Murray add to wishlist Also known as Spirit of the Moon, young Elizabeth travels with her father and a company of Hudson's Bay tappers into the unknown country of the Coyotero and becomes the strength and hope of the entire expedition as it battles a murderous band of renegades and hostile Native Americans. Reprint. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £9.29! \| first editions
13	Caesars of the wilderness more books like this by Peter C Newman add to wishlist see all copies from £3.11! signed copies \| first editions
14	Ranald MacDonald: Pacific Rim Adventurer more books like this by Jo Ann Roe add to wishlist Ranald MacDonald, a solitary venturer, entered secretive Japan in 1848, risking certain imprisonment, if not death, in the closed kingdom. Born at Astoria on the banks of the Columbia River, MacDonald (1824-94) was the son of a high-ranking Chinook woman and a Hudson's Bay Company official. He became fascinated with stories about the little-known ... see all copies from £9.57! new only from £9.57! \| first editions
15	The Company of Adventurers: A Narrative of Seven Years in the Service of the Hudson's Bay Company During 1867-1874 more books like this by Isaac Cowie, David Reed Miller (Introduction by) add to wishlist The Hudson's Bay Company had been operating for nearly two centuries when young Isaac Cowie joined it in 1867. He sailed from the Shetland Islands to Rupert's Land, finally reaching York Factory, where he awaited his assignment. Company of Adventurers describes the early, lusty history of the HBC and the years of Cowie's service, when manufactured ... see all copies from £11.42! new only from £24.24! \| first editions
16	Caesars of the Wilderness: 2company of Adventurers, Volume 2 more books like this by Peter C Newman add to wishlist This is the second volume in the history of the Hudson Bay Company, whose empire covered most of modern Canada and the Northwest United States. The proprietors were soldiers of fortune, mainly dispossessed Scots and Englishmen in the service of the Company of Adventurers of England, who became owners of one of history's most valuable and longest ... see all copies from £1.34! signed copies \| first editions
17	The Trade more books like this by Fred Stenson add to wishlist see all copies from £8.87! new only from £25.39! \| signed copies \| first editions
18	Hudson's Bay Trader more books like this by John Norman Stuart B Tweedsmuir, Bar add to wishlist see all copies from £4.96! first editions
19	The Hudson's Bay Company more books like this by Richard. [from old catalog] Morenus add to wishlist see all copies from £6.92! new only from £8.05! \| first editions
20	A Gentleman Adventurer: The Arctic Diaries of R.H.G. Bonnycastle more books like this by R H G Bonnycastle add to wishlist see all copies from £6.81! first editions
21	Siskiyou Trail: The Hudson's Bay Company Route to California more books like this by Richard H Dillon add to wishlist see all copies from £7.89! signed copies \| first editions
22	The Hudson's Bay Company. more books like this by George Woodcock add to wishlist Discusses the background, development, and contributions of the Hudson's Bay Company to the growth of the New World. see all copies from £4.95! first editions
23	From Barrow to Boothia more books like this by William Barr (Editor), Peter Warren Dease add to wishlist In 1835, the map of the Arctic coast of North America was still far from complete, with unmapped gaps of 280km from Return Reef to Point Barrow in Alaska and 550km from Point Turnagain to Boothia Peninsula in the Central Canadian Arctic. The Hudson's Bay Company developed a plan to fill the gaps and two of the Company's officers were chosen to ... see all copies from £7.53! new only from £37.78! \| first editions
24	John McLoughlin's Business Correspondence, 1847-48 more books like this by John McLoughlin add to wishlist see all copies from £6.85! signed copies \| first editions
25	A history of the Canadian West to 1870-71; being a history of Rupert's land (The Hudson's bay company's territory) and of the North-west territory (including the Pacific slope) more books like this by Arthur Silver Morton add to wishlist see all copies from £16.72! signed copies \| first editions

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