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MACKENZIE, ALEXANDER. Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, Through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans.

Portrait frontispiece, 3 folding maps (one housed in a rear pocket). 4to, later cloth, minor wear; fore edge and top right corner of the title reinforced with tape with resulting staining, a few tape repairs to the maps, a bit toned, some offsetting. Lacks the half-title. London, 1801

  • Notes: first edition. "First crossing of the continent from ocean to ocean by a white man... The account of the fur trade - the first ever published - is attributed to Roderick Mackenzie"--Howes M133; Sabin 43414; Wagner-Camp 1:1; Graff 2630.

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