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Le grand Meaulnes

by: Alain-Fournier, 1886-1914

Publication date: 1922

Topics: Indians of North America--Canada, Fur trade--Canada, Northwest, Canadian--Description and travel.

Publisher: New York, Chicago [etc.] C. Scribner's sons

Collection: oliverwendellholmeslibrary; phillipsacademy; americana

Contributor: Phillips Academy, Oliver Wendell Holmes Library

Language: French

Volume: V.1

First edition, London, 1801; Also published by the New Amsterdam Book Co., New York, 1902, in the series called The commonwealth library; and by the Courier press, Toronto, 1911, in the series: The trail makers of Canada; Introduction signed: W. L. Grant; Mackenzie's expeditions were undertaken on behalf of the North West Fur Co. which was attempting to break through the Hudson Bay Company's monopoly, and were attended by many dangers from both nature and man. The main point of departure was Fort Chipewayan on Lake Athabasca, then called Lake of the Hills, whence he set out in 1789 for the Arctic Sea, and in 1792 for the Pacific. In both he reached his goal.

xiii, 326 p. 18 cm

"Bibliographie d'Alain-Fournier": p. [v]