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The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon. A Hunter's Explorations for Wild Sheep in Sub-Arctic Mountains
de Sheldon, Charles
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1911. Undetermined. very good. 1st U.K. edition. xxi,354pp. Octavo. Original illustrated blue cloth. Gilt lettering on front and spine. Top edge gilt, with four colour plates from illustrations by Carl Rungius. B&W plates from photos, 4 maps (including 1 folding partly coloured). Minor bumping to corners, boards are sllightly bowed and have shelfwear to lower edge and spine. very good A record of field experiences while studying the colour variations of wild sheep in the Yukon. Written for the hunter with a interest in Natural History. Wonderful coloured plates from paintings by Carl Runguis. Included a photo of Runguis sketching a ram. A hunting classic. 1911
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- Librería
- Aquila Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 138575
- Título
- The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon. A Hunter's Explorations for Wild Sheep in Sub-Arctic Mountains
- Autor
- Sheldon, Charles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Undetermined
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- T. Fisher Unwin
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1911
- Palabras clave
- Klondike|White Pass & Yukon Route|Yukon|Carl Rungius|Hunting
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- Hunting And Fishing;
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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