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The Vancouver Island Letters of Edmund Hope Verney: 1862-65 - The Pioneers of British Columbia
Edmund Hope Verney
This previously unknown collection of letters lets us experience colonial British Columbia through the eyes of a young British naval officer who spent three years on Vancouver Island commanding a Royal Navy gunboat during the Cariboo gold rush.
324 pages, Ill.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780774805735 |
| Publishers | University of British Columbia Press |
| Pages | 323 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 487 g (Weight (estimated)) |
| Editor | Pritchard, Allan |
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