Pathfinders in the North Pacific
by Marius Barbeau
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Caxton Printers and Yerson Press, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Arthur Price. First Edition book explores the histoy of the Aleutian Islands and the early development of Alaska. Early peoples, Russian, Chinese, Captain Cook and pioneers of the fur trade are discussed. Book: Fine cloth tan boards, tight and square with sharp corners, NO previous owners bookplate or writing, native life history drawing on endpapers. Jacket: Very Good but much closer to fine, slight corner wear and a touch of edge wear, $5.00 price intact, Arthur Price drawing on front panel. Very presentable and solid copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000088
- Title
- Pathfinders in the North Pacific
- Author
- Marius Barbeau
- Illustrator
- Arthur Price
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Caxton Printers and Yerson Press
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Aleutian Islands, Alaska
Terms of Sale
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Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.