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Sale 361: Natural History - Travel & Exploration - Sporting - Maps & Atlases (#361) 08/09/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #6 Compilation of Narratives of Explorations in Alaska

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Heading:

zzc(Alaska)

Title:

Compilation of Narratives of Explorations in Alaska

Author:

**

Place Published:

Washington

Publisher:

Government Printing Office

Date Published:

1900

Description:

[1], vii, [1], 3-856 pp. With 27 folding maps; plates from photographs & engravings; cuts in the text. 11¼x9, recent cloth, spine lettered in gilt, new endpapers.

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:

A few leaves with margins reinforced with tape, which has darkened; tape repairs to a few maps, very good.

Item#:

185044

Headline:

Accounts of Alaska Exploration 1900
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