The Journals and Letters of ... Edited by W. Kaye Lamb.

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(London): Cambridge University Press 1970. 8vo. Original cloth. Dustjacket. (viii 552pp.). With fold-out maps and illustrations. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. 1st ed. Fine. NOTE: Mackenzie's fame rests securely upon two remarkable journeys of exploration carried out in 1789 and 1793. The first expedition he discovered and explored the Mackenzie River in northern Alberta. The second he crossed the Rocky Mountains discovered the Fraser River and became the first white man to cross the full width of North America. (Hakluyt Society Extra Series No. 41).