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PASSAGE TO JUNEAU: A Sea and Its Meanings (Signed)
by Raban, Jonathan
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- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780679442622
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$37.50
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NY: Pantheon, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Cloth & boards. Endpaper maps. Signed & dated by Raban in year of publication, shortly after publication. The author's journey in his boat through the Inside Passage, & from Seattle to Juneau, Alaska. Many references to Pacific coastal history: voyages, Indians. Fine, like new in dj. Superb… Read more about this item Item Price
$37.50
ALASKA HIGHWAY NEWS 1959: Northland Compendium II
by Murray, Margaret Lally & George Mattheson Murray
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- Used - Collectible Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$50.50
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n.p.: Margaret & George Murray, 1959. First Edition. Soft cover. Collectible Very Good. Original special issue of this oversized newspaper (compared to today) promoting resource development and other commercial enterprises in Yukon Territory. The covers sheet is headlined "Guardians of Our Northern Heritage" and has the portraits of Canadian Prime Minister Diefenbaker, BC Premier Bennett, and President Eisenhower.… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.50
KROLL'S POCKET MAP AND TRAVELER'S GUIDE OF ALASKA AND YUKON: A Complete Roadhouse and Trail Map
by Alaska) Kroll
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- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1914
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- Soft cover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$150.50
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Seattle: Kroll Map Co, 1914. Soft cover. Very Good. Large folded map printed red wraps. 6pp of text. Map folds out to approx 32" x 41 1/2". Legend: 40 mile / inch. Includes: Railroads, Wagon roads, Sled roads, Pack trails, Steamship lines, Post offices, Villages & settlements, Roadhouses, Mines, Lighthouse(s), Wireless telegraph stations, Public schools for Natives, NW… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.50
EXPERIENCE OF CHAS. H. INGRAHAM OVER THE CHILCOOT PASS TO KLONDIKE
by Ingraham, Chas. H.
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- Used - Fine
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- First Thus
- Published
- 1991
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$19.50
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Seattle: Bowie & Weatherford, 1991. First Thus. Soft cover. Fine. 1st printing of facsimile printing of only copy known of original. Printed wraps. (8pp). Number 56 signed by both publishers. In facsimile are also the author's inked corrections. Printed at the end is an endorsement by the author's friend, Joaquin Miller. Original was printed in 1899. Fine. Scarce.… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.50
SPIRIT OF THE RAVEN: an Alaskan Novel (Signed)
by Cherry, Bob
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- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780966543001
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$13.50
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Seattle: Picaro Press, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. 1st printing. Hardbound. 279pp. Presentation copy by Cherry to your bookseller long with review copy label affixed to ffep. Gold 1999 Horizon Award seal on dj. Fine, as new in dj. Item Price
$13.50
PETER JOHN MINTO
by Peter John
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st printing in wrappers
- Published
- 1986
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780910871129
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$37.50
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Fairbanks: Spirit Mountain Press & Yukon-Koyukuk School District of Alaska, 1986. 1st printing in wrappers. Soft cover. Very Good. 1st printing. Oblong 4to pictorial glossy wraps. 64pp. Index. illustrated with photos. A brief, but remarkable introspective memoir of an Alaskan Native American who shares his wisdom about life, relationships, and hunting, teaching the reader the basics of personal… Read more about this item Item Price
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A DOG-PUNCHER ON THE YUKON (Signed)
by Walden, Arthur T.
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- Used - Collectible Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$201.00
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible Very Good/Fair. 1st printing. Cloth. 289pp. Illustrated including photos by Asahel Curtis, Edward S. Curtis' brother. Endpaper maps. Signed by Walden on the half-title. Engaging and colorful firsthand account of the Klondike gold rush. Vg in fair dj (chip upper front panel corner and part of spine, also top of… Read more about this item Item Price
$201.00
THE CANADIAN VIEW OF THE ALASKAN BOUNDARY DISPUTE
by Mills, Hon. David, Minister of Justice
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- Used - Collectible Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1899
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- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$96.00
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Ottawa: Gov't Printing Bureau, 1899. First Thus. Soft cover. Collectible Good. Possibly an offprint from a newspaper, if so the original titled, "In an interview with the correspondent of the Chicago Tribune on the14th August, 1899." Small printed wraps. 23pp. Gentle deaccession from the Provincial Library in Victoria, BC. Bottom front corner chipped 1/4" x 1/2" and backcover… Read more about this item Item Price
$96.00
BLACK SAND AND GOLD
by Martinsen, Ella Lung
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1956
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$35.00
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NY: Vantage, 1956. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 419pp. Illus. Former owner's stamp on ffep plus ink date. A memoir related to the Klondike Gold Rush by a woman born on Dominion Creek, Yukon Territory. Near fine in nearly vg dj. Item Price
$35.00
THE SUMMIT AND BEYOND
by Shand, Margaret Clark & Ora M.
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- Used - Fine
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- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$20.00
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Caldwell: Caxton, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1st printing. Cloth. 326pp. Illus. A memoir of a life of adventure; the author came to America in 1851, married her cousin, and the two "were among the first to be off for the Klondike in 1897, and together they climbed over Chilkoot Pass..." Fine in pc dj which is… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
KLONDIKE SAGA: The Chronicle of a Minnesota Gold Mining Company
by Lokke, Carl L.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$25.00
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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press for the Norwegian-American Hist. Assoc, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 1st printing. Cloth. 211pp. Appendices. Index. fos (former owner's signature) on ffep. Near fine in good dj which has a crease with splits down the middle of the front panel. Item Price
$25.00
MAN AND THE MOUNTAIN: Life of Sydney Laurence Alaskan Painter (Association signed)
by Jones, H. Wendy
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- Used - Collectible Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$92.50
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Anchorage: Alaskan Pub. Co. & Graphic Arts Press, 1962. First Edition. Soft cover. Collectible Good. 1st printing. 4to pictorial comb-bound wraps. 76pp. Illustrated in b/w with paintings by Laurence, plus added photos. Presentation inscription inside the front cover written & signed by Laurence's wife, Jeanne, to M____ R______ and dated Sept. 27, 1962 (year of publication). Laurence's paintings… Read more about this item Item Price
$92.50
PRELUDE TO BONANZA: The discovery and exploration of the Yukon
by Wright, Allen A.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$18.00
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Sidney, B. C.: Gray's, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 1st printing. Cloth. 321pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Item Price
$18.00
The Blue Bear: A True Story of Friendship, Tragedy, and Survival in the Alaskan Wilderness (Signed)
by Schooler, Lynn
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- As New
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- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780066210858
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$101.00
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New York, NY: Ecco Pr, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 1st printing. Cloth & bds. 272pp. Illust. Signed by Schooler. A memoir of Alaska & the quest to find & photograph the glacier bear. Poignantly expressed is the friendship & death, from a grizzly attack in Siberia, of the author's friend, Japanese wildlife photographer Michio Hoshino.… Read more about this item Item Price
$101.00
THE BOOK OF THE TONGASS (Signed)
by Servid, Carolyn; Snow, Don
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- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9781571312266
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$48.00
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Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. 1st printing. Pictorial trade wraps. 297pp. Illustrated with small drawings. Maps. Signed & dated by Snow in year of publication. Important book on this remarkable region on the Alaska Coast. Fine, like new. Item Price
$48.00
THE NUSHAGAK DISTRICT OF ALASKA: Geological Survey Bulletin 903
by Mertie, J. B.
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st printing in wrappers
- Published
- 1938
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$58.00
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Washington DC: U. S Gov Printing Office, 1938. 1st printing in wrappers. Soft cover. Good. 1st printing. Printed gray wraps. 96pp. Illus. Index. Maps. Charts. Both topographic maps are in the rear pocket. Owner's ink stamp in several places, "A. G. Burritt / Mining Engineer / Salt Lake City." The Nushagak district is west of the Alaska Peninsula… Read more about this item Item Price
$58.00
ALASKA
by Spring, Bob and Ira; Byron Fish
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$11.50
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Seattle: Superior, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1st printing. 4to cloth. 157pp. Illustrated with fine and descriptive photos bin color and b/w by the author-photographers. Endpaper maps. A vg copy, but has a mild vertical crease running all the way down the ffep, noticeable really only from the verso. Dj has a chip and a couple of… Read more about this item Item Price
$11.50
NIGHTS OF ICE True Stories of Disaster and Survival on Alaska's High Seas (Signed)
by Walker, Spike
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780312156114
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- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$33.00
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NY: St Martins Pr, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/As New. 1st printing. Cloth. 206pp. Signed by Walker. Presentation copy on ffep to S______ O____ and further inscribed "I made it - your friend (signed), also dated. One of your bookseller's favorite books, powerful true stories of rescue at sea by the man's whose stories inspired the popular TV… Read more about this item Item Price
$33.00
FROZEN IN SILVER: The Life and Frontier Photography of P. E. Larson
by Bailey, Ronald T.
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- As New
- Edition
- ARC
- Published
- 1997
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- Soft cover
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$15.50
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Athens: Ohio Univ. Press & Swallow Press, 1997. ARC. Soft cover. As New. Uncorrected Advance copy. 4to pictorial wraps. 282pp. Illustrated with the vintage photos of Larson (photos are of course advance inferior quality, but still tell the stories that are told in the book. Notes. Bibliography. Larson covered the Alaskan gold rush & then the "hard-rock mining… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.50
ALASKA AND THE YUKON: White Pass and Yukon Route: GO NORTH WHERE THE WORLD IS YOUNG
by White Pass and Yukon Railway & Frederick Hixen
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Renton, Washington, USA
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$153.00
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Seattle: White Pass & Yukon RR, 1939. First Thus. Soft cover. Very Good+. 1st printing thus of this year's travel info on the railroad. GORGEOUS litho color wraps bearing the painting of mountains & a First Nations woman with her husky dog. (32pp). Illustrate with photos, several color paintings, and sketches, along with a center double page map… Read more about this item Item Price
$153.00
