Search Results: alaska and the klondike gold fields by harris ac

Toronto: Coles Publishing, 1972. Paper bound (heavy card covers), Coles Canadiana Collection reprint, fold-out map at Pp17, illustrated, 528pp. Near fine. 760 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

J.R. Jones, 1897. Hardcover. Fair to Good. Condition is Fair to Good. The text pages are clean and bright, but have some waviness. The book is still intact, but the hinges are badly cracked. The fold-out map of Alaska in the front appears to have been reattached at some point, as does the RFEP. The Front cover is surprisingly still bright and colorful, but the spine is wrinkled and darkened, with a 1" split and end wear. A very heavy book.

Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1972. reprint. paperback. Very Good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.xi, 16 528.Facsimile edition of the 1897 original publication. Black and white illustrations throughout. One fold-out map.

J.R. Jones, 1897. Hardcover. Good. . Fading to spine. Splitting at inner hinges but binding is hanging on, textblock intact and sturdy. General age wear. Pages clean, binding sturdy.

Toronto: Coles 1972. Facsimile reprint in hardcover with dust jacket. 528 pp. Illustrations, fold-out map. Jacket has some very minor wear. Fine/Near Fine.

A. C. Harris. Used - Good. 1897. 1897. No publisher specified. Cloth; pictorial boards. Octavo.528 pp. + B&W plates. Ex-library with usual markings. Front hinge and spine detached from text block. Soiling to back board.

Illustrated with numerous authentic photographs and engravings, fldg map of the Mining and other scenes in the gold fields

J. R. Jones, 1897-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 8x5x1. J. R. Jones printing. Bound in red leather. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Poor binding. Lacking spine. Gutters weakened, with rear board starting to detach. Edges rubbed. Sold with all faults.

(J.R. Jones), 1897. spine chipped at top, corners bumped, red binding . engravings. spine chipped at top, corners bumped, red binding 1897

(ALASKA). HARRIS, A.C. Alaska and the Klondike Gold Fields, Containing...Practical Instructions for Fortune Seekers.... N.p., [1897]. Illus. maps (two folding, one large colored). xi, 528pp. Orig. pictorial cloth. Near fine copy.

Washingon, DC: J.R. Jones, 1897. Octavo. subtitle continues: Mrs. Eli Gage's Experiences of a Year Among the Yukon Mining Camps; Mrs. Schwatka's Recollections of her Husband as the Alaskan Pathfinder; Prosaic Side of Gold Hunting, as seen by Joaquin Miller, the Poet of the Sierras. Embellished with many Engravings Representing Mining and Other Scenes in Alaska. 528p. Original dark yellow cloth, decoratively stamped front cover and spine. A good copy with large color fold-out map in front. Folding map in detail of the Klondike. Edge wear, light soiling but nice tight binding. Many illustrations including : Claim No. 3 on Miller Creek where Joseph Beaudreau took over $100,000 in gold; mining camps with log houses. The chapter on preparation minimizes the extreme cold and shows the cost of mining equipment, a medicine cabinet and heavy clothing. It is likely most people would see it as if under funded a recipe for disaster. This remains one of the most fascinating accounts of life in the Alaska gold… Read More

Washington: J.R. Jones, 1897. Good with scuffed extremities, overall moderate wear and hinges starting.. 8vo. 528 pp. plus three [3] illustrated plates. Folding chromolithographic map removed. With frontispiece and illustrated throughout with half-tones and wood-engravings. Original dark yellow cloth, decoratively stamped front cover and spine. First edition, one of six editions published in the same year in places as disparate as Chicago and Philadelphia. "Including "Mrs. Eli Gage's Experiences of a Year among the Yukon Mining Camps; Mrs. Schwatka's Recollections of her husband as the Alaskan Pathfinder; Prosaic Side of Gold Hunting, as seen by Joaquin Miller, the Poet of the Sierras" [title-page]. Wickersham 3927. Tourville #1958.

1897. Folding map (repaired, no loss), text plates. 1 vols. 8vo. Pictorial yellow cloth, spine and covers faded, else very good. Folding map (repaired, no loss), text plates. 1 vols. 8vo.

Chicago: Monroe Book Company, 1897. In very good condition. Binding: contemporary full cloth with scenery of the Klondike and title in gilt on upper board., Size: 8vo, Illustration: 31 facsimile photograph and some woodcut text illustrations., Pages: P. title, printer’s imprint, 1-182, blank, (2),, Category: Book Geological, Minerals & Mining; Book Arctic & Antarctic