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Alaska Bird Trails: Adventures of an Expedition by Dog Sled to the Delta of the Yukon River At Hooper Bay; by Herbert Brandt; illustrated with paintings by Major Allan Brooks and Edward R. Kalmbach; with photographs by Frank Dufresne, Olaus J. Murie, and the author, and with pen sketches by C.G. Mitchell, J.R. Moodey, and L.B. Towle

Alaska Bird Trails: Adventures of an Expedition by Dog Sled to the Delta of the Yukon River At Hooper Bay; by Herbert Brandt; illustrated with paintings by Major Allan Brooks and Edward R. Kalmbach; with photographs by Frank Dufresne, Olaus J. Murie, and the author, and with pen sketches by C.G. Mitchell, J.R. Moodey, and L.B. Towle

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Alaska Bird Trails: Adventures of an Expedition by Dog Sled to the Delta of the Yukon River At Hooper Bay; by Herbert Brandt; illustrated with paintings by Major Allan Brooks and Edward R. Kalmbach; with photographs by Frank Dufresne, Olaus J. Murie, and the author, and with pen sketches by C.G. Mitchell, J.R. Moodey, and L.B. Towle

by Brandt, Herbert; Brooks, Allan ( illus.); Kalmbach, Edward R. (illus.); Bird Research Foundation

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Cleveland, Ohio: Bird Research Foundation, 1943. Hardcover. Near fine with slight bump to front board corner & very minor wear in good(+) partly tape-repaired jacket now housed in archival mylar. Please refer to photos. Memorial bookplate to front free endpaper.. Large quarto in stamped and gilt ornamental borow cloth & illus dust jacket; 2 preliminary leaves, xviii, 464 pages: color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color); 26 cm; index. Uncommon, and unique thus: two lenghty inscriptions to title-page by author, with his signature twice. / Birds -- Alaska. Oiseaux -- Alaska. Birds. Travel & explorations. Nature. / **A large, heavy book. Weighs close to 4 lbs before packing. For international & expedited orders, extra shipping charges may apply. Please inquire.**.

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Alaska Bird Trails: Adventures of an Expedition by Dog Sled to the Delta of the Yukon River At Hooper Bay; by Herbert Brandt; illustrated with paintings by Major Allan Brooks and Edward R. Kalmbach; with photographs by Frank Dufresne, Olaus J. Murie, and the author, and with pen sketches by C.G. Mitchell, J.R. Moodey, and L.B. Towle
Author
Brandt, Herbert; Brooks, Allan ( illus.); Kalmbach, Edward R. (illus.); Bird Research Foundation
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Hardcover
Book Condition
Near fine with slight bump to front board corner & very minor wear in good(+) partly tape-repaired jacket now housed in archival
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Bird Research Foundation
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Cleveland, Ohio
Date Published
1943
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