The Yukon Territory. The Narrative of W.H. Dall, Leader of the Expedition to Alaska in 1866-1868. The narrative of an exploration made in 1887 in the Yukon District by George M. Dawson. Extracts from the Report of an exploration in 1896-1897 by W. Ogilvie.
by Dall, W.H.; Dawson, George M.; Ogilvie, William; Introduction By F. Mortimer Trimmer
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Downey, 1898. Book. Good. Pictorial Cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiv, 438 pages, frontispiece and 55 text illustrations and 22 plates (all present). The title page mentions a map but there is no mention of a map in the list of illustrations, neither is there any sign that a map was ever bound in. Ex-teacher's library copy with the usual markings but in clean condition. Lacks front endpaper, frontispiece partially glued to board. Contains three exploration reports from Dall's expedition to Alaska in 1866-1868; the exploration made in 1887 in the Yukon district by George M. Dawson; extracts from the report of an exploration made in 1896-1897 by Wm. Ogilvie. Rare.
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- Tinakori Books (NZ)
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- Title
- The Yukon Territory. The Narrative of W.H. Dall, Leader of the Expedition to Alaska in 1866-1868. The narrative of an exploration made in 1887 in the Yukon District by George M. Dawson. Extracts from the Report of an exploration in 1896-1897 by W. Ogilvie.
- Author
- Dall, W.H.; Dawson, George M.; Ogilvie, William; Introduction By F. Mortimer Trimmer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Downey
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ALASKA, CHILKOOT PASS, FORT YUKON, GOLD, HUDSON BAY COMPANY, AMERICAN INDIANS, INNUIT,
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