Northern Pacific Tour: From the Lakes & Mississippi River to the Pacific Including Puget Sound & Alaska
by Riley, W.C
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
St. Paul; nd (ca.1900): W.C. Riley. . 29 pages. Expanded and revised after W.C. Riley took over the Northern Pacific and controlled the publication of this edition to include a number of Alaska images from Sitka, Juneau, Fort Wrangle to reflect the Yukon Gold Rush and others. There are also images from Butte Montana on mining, and birds-eye photograph of Spokane Falls, Washington Territory. Bound in 1/4 black cloth (old cloth tape repair) over maroon decorative cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, edges rubbed. Very nice illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025129
- Title
- Northern Pacific Tour: From the Lakes & Mississippi River to the Pacific Including Puget Sound & Alaska
- Author
- Riley, W.C
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W.C. Riley
- Place of Publication
- St. Paul; nd (ca.1900)
- Keywords
- Alaska, Photographs; Butte Montana Mining; Spokane Falls, Washington Territory
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mining; Regional America;
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Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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Scottsdale, Arizona
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