douglas peel (5 resultados)

Condición: Acceptable.

Condición: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean. DJ has some edge wear.

Hardcover. Condición: VG in dj. 1st.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Includes works by Brian Adams ; Eric Carpenter ; Ian Dobbie ; Kevin Lear ; Chris Locke ; Douglas Peel ; Pamla Toler ; Andy Tratten ; Alan Turnbull. Paginated pages 181-216, illustrations. Slight shelf wear to edges, staples starting to rust, no inscriptions. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.

Certainly a very scarce item. JISC only lists one physical copy, at the British Library. 12pp, foolscap 8vo. Stabbed as issued. In fair condition, on worn, discoloured paper. A 'Schedule' at the start lists four numbers 'in Series': 'Governor Douglas to the Duke of Newcastle', 11 April 1853, 'With copy of Proclamation declaring the Rights of the Crown with respect to Gold found at Queen Charlotte's Island. / Regulations published, showing the terms on which Licences authorising the search for Gold will be issued.'; 'The Duke of Newcastle', 16 July 1853, 'In reply to the foregoing Despatch, and conveying approval of the Proclamation and Regulations as reported.'; 'F. Peel, Esq., M. P., to R. Taylor, Esq.', 20 July 1853, 'Declining to grant a Lease of Mining Land at Queen Charlotte's Island.'; and 'Memorandum of Proceedings of the Hudson's Bay Company with respect to the Searching for Gold in Queen Charlotte's Island.'.