THROUGH THE SUBARCTIC FOREST

Pike, Warburton

Verlag: Edward Arnold, London and New York, 1896

Beschreibung

SUBTITLED: A Record of a Canoe Journey from Fort Wrangel to the Pelly Lakes and Down the Yukon River to the Behring Sea. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8vo, xv, 295, 32 pgs, appendix, illustrations 2 folding maps. Decorative gold and black decoration on brown cloth, including the image of a moose, gilt titles on cover and spine. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: VG+ - near fine with small amount of rubbing to edges and spine ends. Interior with previous owner's bookplate, else clean and tight. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: The author was an English explorer of British Columbia and the Canadian Arctic. With inherited wealth, his travels centered on hunting, sport and adventure, more than on science. However, his widely popular writings are among the first for the regions in which he traveled. Here he hunts into Northern British Columbia and Alaska. Great narrative. Here in a very nice copy of a scarce title. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0623023

Bibliografische Details

Titel: THROUGH THE SUBARCTIC FOREST

Verlag: Edward Arnold, London and New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1896

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition