Narrative of the Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857 : and of the Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858 / by Henry Youle Hind ... ; in two volumes

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Notes: "The following illustrations are from photographs taken by Mr. Humphrey Lloyd Hime ... or from sketches by Mr. John Fleming ..."--P. [xix] of v. 1, and repeated on p. [xv] of v. 2.; The plates (chromoxylographs) are signed: Printed by Spottiswoode and Co.; the maps are variously signed: Engraved by Edwd. Weller; John Arrowsmith litho 1860; drawn by John Arrowsmith.; Publisher's advertisement on p. [495]-[496] of v. 1 (wanting in SCNHRB c. 2).; Abbey, J.R. Travel, no. 630; Sabin 31934; Lande Coll. no. 1235; Wagner-Camp (4th ed.) no. 360; Also available online.; SCNHRB has 2 copies.; SCNHRB c. 1 (39088007209406; 39088007209414) has bookplate: Presented by the Library of Parliament, Canada, forwarded by Edward G. Allen, Public Library Agency ... Covent Garden, London; stamp on verso of t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution National Museum Jul. 22 1913; accession no. 227839 (for both v.).; SCNHRB c. 1 has blue buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine.; SCNHRB c. 2 (39088010380251; 39088010380392) has penciled autograph of F.V. Hayden on t.p. of v. 1; stamp on t.p.'s: Bureau of Ethnology Library 1894; accession nos. 3861-3862.; SCNHRB c. 2 has stamp on p. [2] (2nd group) of v. 1: withdrawn Smithsonian Institution Libraries [later reinstated].; SCNHRB c. 2 has green buckram library binding with gilt-lettered spine; the large folded maps on brittle paper are in poor condition.; Elecresource

Author: Hind, Henry Youle 1823-1908
engraver: Weller, Edward -1884
cartographer: Arrowsmith, John 1790-1873
photographer: Hime, Humphrey Lloyd
illustrator: Fleming, John 1836-1876
former owner: Hayden, F. V (Ferdinand Vandeveer) 1829-1887 DSI
associated name: Allen, Edward G. DSI
printer of plates: Spottiswoode & Co.
former owner: Canada Library of Parliament DSI
Author: Assinniboine & Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition (1858)
Subject: Hind, Henry Youle 1823-1908 Travel; Assinniboine & Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition (1858)

Physical description: 2 v., [28] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm

Place: Northwest, Canadian; Canada; Manitoba; Assiniboine River (Sask. and Man.); Saskatchewan River (Sask. and Man.)

Title: Canadian Red River Exploring Expedition of 1857; Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Exploring Expedition of 1858; Red River Exploring Expedition; Canadian Red River and Assinniboine and Saskatchewan Expeditions