By Harry De Windt
London   Chatto & Windus
9" by 6" [4], viii, 312pp
Harry de Windt's account of his travels across Alaska, an illustrated early edition.
By Harry De Windt

1899 Through the Gold-Fields of Alaska to Bering Straits

London   Chatto & Windus
9" by 6" [4], viii, 312pp
Harry de Windt's account of his travels across Alaska, an illustrated early edition.
£38.00
: 0.75kgs / : 956P41

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Description

Early Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A new edition, published the year after the first.

A vivid travel work, recounting the author's experience voyaging through Alaska to Bering Straits. Whilst providing an insight into life in these lesser travelled lands, alongside appendices on the Canadian route to Klondike, prices of furs in London exported from Alaska, the murder of Lieutenant Barnard, and more.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and thirty-one plates.

By explorer Harry de Windt.

Collated, lacking the folding map.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light marks to the cloth. Prize label to the front paste down. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots. Lacking the folding map.

Very Good

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