Summer in Alaska: A Popular Account of the Travels of an Alaska Exploring Expedition along the Great Yukon River
by Schwatka, Frederick
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good (No Dust Jacket)
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: John T. Huber, 1891. First edition. Cloth. Very Good (No Dust Jacket). Gilt-lettered and decorated blue cloth, decorative endpapers, 8vo, 418 pp., b/w plates and illus. Covers rubbed and faded with a few spots and stains, light fraying at head and heel of spine, tiny nick to front spine edge; page edges darkened.
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- Bookseller
- ANTHOLOGY BOOKSELLERS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14384
- Title
- Summer in Alaska: A Popular Account of the Travels of an Alaska Exploring Expedition along the Great Yukon River
- Author
- Schwatka, Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (No Dust Jacket)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John T. Huber
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1891
- Keywords
- , Alaska , , ,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration;
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