Ten Thousand Miles With A Dog Sled, A Narrative Of Winter Travel In Interior Alaska
by Stuck, Hudson
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Van Nuys, California, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribners’ Sons, NY, 1916; Second Edition. 8vo, 420 pages; illustrated. Fascinating account of a series of early twentieth century journeys into the Alaskan interior and Yukon Valley in the dead of winter, traveling by dogsled. Beautifully illustrated with 36 period photographs of the land and native peoples of Alaska, plus frontispiece photogravure portrait plate of the author. Large fold out map of the Alaskan interior at the back, tracking the journeys documented in the book. Very Good, clean, crisp, bright, corners sharp, binding tight, sound and square, map fine.
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- Bookseller
- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5377
- Title
- Ten Thousand Miles With A Dog Sled, A Narrative Of Winter Travel In Interior Alaska
- Author
- Stuck, Hudson
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Charles Scribners’ Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY,
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Alaska, Exploration, Yukon, Dogsledding, Dogsled, Travel and Exploration, Hudson Stuck
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Exploration;
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