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Alaska Gold | Life on the Frontier 1898-1906; Letters and Photographs of the McDaniel Brothers [Forward by Kevin Starr]
by McDaniel, Wilfred [Kunkel, Jeff, Ed.]
- Used
- Fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Scottwall Associates and California Historical Society, 1997. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Signed by Editor and McDaniel desendent [9.25x9in]; xi, 166 pp., many captioned black and white images; Black cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine, blue ink maps of the North Pacific, Alaska on front end papers and Cape Nome mining region on back end papers, all edges trimmed; Black dust jacket with gilt and white lettering on front and spine, black and white images on front and back with excerpt of forward;.
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- Bookseller
- David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13432
- Title
- Alaska Gold | Life on the Frontier 1898-1906; Letters and Photographs of the McDaniel Brothers [Forward by Kevin Starr]
- Author
- McDaniel, Wilfred [Kunkel, Jeff, Ed.]
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Scottwall Associates and California Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1997
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- Adventure;
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About the Seller
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
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Sebastopol, California
About David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA
David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.
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