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"Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police" from James Oliver Curwood. American action-adventure writer and conservationist (1878-1927).

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Philip Steele, a James Curwood novel, was a controversial book in its day. First a series of stories, then a book, and eventually a movie, Philip Steele was actually banned in Canada. Curwood later said he expected the book to be banned, because it "told the true story of Bucky... Read Full Overview

""Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police"" is a novel written by James Oliver Curwood. The story follows the adventures of Philip Steele, a young and ambitious member of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, as he embarks on a dangerous mission to track down a notorious... Read Full Overview

""Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police"" is a novel by James Oliver Curwood that follows the adventures of Philip Steele, a young and ambitious officer in the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. Set in the rugged wilderness of Canada's Northwest Territories, the story... Read Full Overview

Short excerpt: And no one, not even the girl of the hyacinth letter, would have dreamed that the man who was officially listed as Private Phil Steele, of the N.W.M.P., was Philip Steele, millionaire and gentleman adventurer.