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• Title:The pioneers : a tale of the western wilderness illustrative of the adventures and discoveries of Sir Alexander Mackenzie / by R.M. Ballantyne.
  
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• Author/Creator:Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
  
• Published/Created:London : J. Nisbet, [1872?]
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: PR4057.B17 P5
    
  • Number of Items:2
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898.
  
• Genre/Form:Novellas.
  Historical fiction.
  Western fiction.
  
• Description:126, [2], 16 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
  
• Series:Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894. Ballantyne's miscellany ; 14.
  
• Summary:"The Pioneers" is a historical children's novel by Scottish author R. M. Ballantyne, first published in 1872. Set in the American Old West, this exciting story of high adventure and daring-do is perfect for children with an interest in history, and it is not to be missed by collectors of classic Western fiction.
  
• Additional formats:Available also online.
  
• Local note:UBC Library has a copy in the Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection.
  
• Notes:"Select list of books suitable for presents and prizes by well-known writers", (16 p.).