Compilation of Narratives of Explorations in Alaska

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Sale 505: Travel & Exploration, Cartography & Americana from the Library of Glen McLaughlin (with additions) (#505) 04/25/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Lot #1Compilation of Narratives of Explorations in Alaska

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Sale 505: Travel & Exploration, Cartography & Americana from the Library of Glen McLaughlin (with additions) (#505) 04/25/2013 11:00 AM PDT Closed
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Description

Heading:

(Alaska)

Title:

Compilation of Narratives of Explorations in Alaska

Author:

**

Place Published:

Washington

Publisher:

Government Printing Office

Date Published:

1900

Description:

vii, [1], 3-856 pp. With 25 folding maps; plates from photographs & engravings; cuts in the text. (4to) 28x23 cm (11x9"), modern red half calf and black cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.

Important gathering of accounts by Frederick Schwatka, Ivan Petrof, Henry Allen, W.R. Abercrombie, H.G. Learned, Charles P. Raymond and many others, giving a rare view of the evolution of our knowledge of the territory.

Condition:

Light wear to binding; previous owner's name at head of table of contents; very good.

Item#:

234756

Headline:

Narratives of Explorations in Alaska 1900
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