Through the Sub-Arctic (Subarctic) Forest: A Record of a Canoe Journey from Fort Wrangel to the Pelly Lakes and Down the Yukon River to the Behring Sea
by Pike, Warburton
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Missing
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Edward Arnold, 1896-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Missing. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Brown cloth boards are clean, gilt bright. Text and images are clean and unmarked. Two foldout maps are intact. Dark teal endpapers. Identifying mark stamped on the top edge of the text block. In a protective acetate cover. First edition of Pike's canoe expedition up the Stikine River to Dease Lake in the Cassiar Mountains and then down the Dease River to Liard. 8vo. xiv, 295pp.
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- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Through the Sub-Arctic (Subarctic) Forest: A Record of a Canoe Journey from Fort Wrangel to the Pelly Lakes and Down the Yukon River to the Behring Sea
- Author
- Pike, Warburton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Edward Arnold
- Date Published
- 1896-01-01
- Weight
- 1.88 lbs
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Portland, Oregon
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Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- Text Block
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.