Used book Toast to the Fur Trade, a Picture Essay on Its Material Culture, soft cover, 120 pages, 155 illustrations, by Robert Wheeler

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Used book Toast to the Fur Trade,
a Picture Essay on Its Material Culture,
soft cover, 120 pages, 155 illustrations,
by Robert Wheeler

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A used book in good condition. Stock photo shown. A sketchbook of the Fur Trade, the origin of its demand, the barters, transporters, traders, trading places, gatherings, personal belongings, and accidents. The voyaguer and fur trade enthusiast will devour this book. The author former associate director of the Minnesota Historical Society for 13 years, served as co-director of the Quetico-Superior Underwater Research Project. Soft cover, 8-1/2 x 11" format, 120 pages of text maps, and 155 illustrations.

The Table of Contents includes the following:

Introduction
The Demand
The Barterers
The Transporting
The Trading Place
The Gathering
The Trade Goods
The Rendezvous
The Belongings
The Surprise - Amenities in the Wilderness
Accidents in the Fur Trade
Food and Drink
Fur Trade Site-Seeing
Conclusion
Suggested Reading
Bibliography

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