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hansebooks, 2018. Paperback. New. 236 pages. 8.50x5.99x0.54 inches.

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San Francisco: The Bancroft Company, 1890. Second Edition. Decorated cloth. Good+. B&W photo reproductions; maps. Large 8vo. Pp. VII; 148. Illustrated with 30 plates, mostly b&w photo reproductions. Eight maps. Tipped in on the first preface page is a manifest for the Pacific Coast Steamship Company S. S. "Queen" departing Tacoma, Wash. on July 8, 1891. Decorated endpapers. Publisher's elaborate decorated red cloth binding, artfully presenting totem poles, Muir Glacier and an iceberg in Takou Inlet. Two leaves, both plates (Glacier Bay and Auk Indians) are loose. Bookseller tag on ffep (Magetts Brothers, Salt Lake City). A bit shaken, with wear to corners. First thus. A triumph of decorated cover design. Published the same year as the first edition, with no substantial revision. Includes an arresting plate showing a "Mummy from Kagamil" in possession of Louis Sloss & Co. According to Ricks, Badlam was treasurer of the California-Russia Fur Company. ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY, 905; RICKS, p. 30; SMITH, 400;… Leer más

San Francisco: Published for the author, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition, revised. Octavo. vii, 154pp. With frontis photo, illustrations and maps. Gilt and black ornately decorated light green cloth. Soiled cloth, scattered pencil underlining throughout, else a very good copy.

San Francisco: Published For The Author, 1891., 1891. 8vo. pp. vii, [1 leaf], 164. 8 maps & 26 plates (incl. frontis.). 1 text illus. decorative tailpieces & initials. original black & gilt-stamped decorative cloth (front flyleaf detached). Third Edition, Revised. Including a brief history of Alaska, descriptions of the scenery, glaciers and major cities of the northwest (Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver), and notes on the native tribes and Esquimaux and their manners and customs, education in Alaska, animal life, natural resources (furs, fisheries, mining, timber), phantom cities, the Chinook jargon, and routes to Alaska. The author was treasurer of the California-Russian Fur Co. Arctic Bib. 905. Smith 401. cfRicks p. 31 & cfWickersham 1964 (1st: 1890).. Hardcover.

San Francisco: The Bancroft Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. The decorated covers are lightly soiled, with rubbing at the corners. The spine is darkened. Very clean & tight internally. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 152 pages .

San Francisco: The Bancroft Company, 1890. 37 illustrations. 152 pp. Green-patterned endpapers, with light foxing. Small stains on front paste-down endpaper. Front board a little loose. Blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration. Corners bumped, yellowed spine with head and tail lightly worn. VG. Hardcover. Very Good.

San Francisco:: The Bancroft Company,, 1890.. First edition.. publisher's illustrated cloth.. Rubbed at corners and extremities of spine; but a nice copy, tight and sound.. 8vo,. With illustrations and maps. Bookplate: Library of U.S. Grant, Jr; and with the ownership signature of Miss Mirian Grant, San Diego,1894.

San Francisco: The Bancroft Company, 1890. [TRAVEL] [ILLUSTRATED] [STIGMATIZING LANGUAGE]. 8vo; 152pp; aquatint fp + [25] b&w half-tone photographic illustrations + 8 maps + [6] illustrations of steamships and their blueprints; green pictorial cloth over board, illustration of the Muir Glacier and decorative lettering on front, gilt-stamped lettering on spine; floral eps, heraldic bookplate of Florence Bailey Swift (1854-1915) on front pastedown; scuffed corners and head and tail of spine; very good. An interesting travel book covering Alaska from its earliest history, cities, the inland passage, glaciers, the people, totems and shamans, education, animal life, resources, mirages, the Chinook jargon, and travel from San Francisco to Alaska on different routes.

San Francisco: The Bancroft Company, 1890. Binding: Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Cover illustrated with images of Alaskan glaciers., Notes: Some markings in contemporary ink on recto of frontispiece., Size: 4to, Illustration: Illustrated with frontispiece, 28 additional plates, illustrated head and tail pieces, and 8 maps of Alaskan landscapes, glaciers, native races and animal life., Pages: Pp. (i), title-page, preface, contents, list of illustrations, 1-152., Category: ; Book Arctic & Antarctic