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184287747Leipzig, Weidmann'sche Buchhandlung, 1842. 12° Duodez, Halbleder
1850576031850]. 10 x 10 cm. (Blattgröße 22,5 x 17 cm). Unter Feinkartonpassepartout mit Farblinieneinfassung.
1888516955ABChristiania, Forlagt af Alb. Cammermeyer, 1888. Ca. 23,5 x 15 cm. XII, 462 Seiten. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen und 1 mehrfach gefalteten Karte. Reich geprägter, dekorativer Orig.-Leinenband.
185057677[Ca 1850]. 13 x 10,5cm. (Blattgröße 21 x 16,5 cm.) Unter Feinkartonpassepartout mit Farblinieneinfassung.
188945954Boston: Estes & Lauriat 1889. Tall thick 8vo. 348 pp. Frontisp. numerous plates text illusts. Illust. green cloth w/ decorative lettering in gilt & black on front cover & spine pictorial cover art minor bumping & wear to corners some rubbing to fore-edges front hinge starting still VG- copy w/ bookplate on front pastedown. First edition of this installment in the author’s Dutton family travel series where they trek to Alaska to hunt for buried treasure of gold. The Red Mountain in the titles is named for Cinnabar a red ore from which mercury is extracted for gold mining. This was also published later under the title “The Gold-Hunters of Alaska.†Estes & Lauriat, hardcover
186909499Braunschweig, Westermann, 1869. Ln, 351S, stockfleckig, Karte fehlt, sonst gut
18947777AG. P. Putnams Sons 1894. HB NODJ ISSUED 1894 1st edition with dates matching on title & copyright page NF-/VG AS-ISNODJ 12 mo Green & Grey embossed decorated Cloth with some rub & scuff to Cover primarily spine area & Back Cover X-LIBRARY with some unobstrusive Marks Labels numbers ETC O/W nice Condition & tight light Fox few small light stains cover 201 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. G. P. Putnams Sons hardcover
190021569Paris, Librairie Ch. Delagrave, s.d. (ca. 1900). In-8°. Con 24 planches avec des illustrations photographiques et 1 carte. 302 p. Reliure demi toile, titre doré sur le plat et le dos. Reliure poussiéreuse, frottée et avec 2 cachets. Avec 1 cachet d'une bibliothèque sur les pages preliminaires et 3 chachets sur la page de titre. Papier bruni.
18981143655th Cong. 2d. Sess. Washington 1898. 5 1 pp.with EIGHT OTHER BILLS ON 5975 DURING THIS SESSION through its House Passage in March 1898. Quarto bound together in new plain wrappers. Institutional stamps some blank edge chipping Good. Extending the homestead laws to Alaska and creating easements for railroads and the mode of obtaining them. unknown
190012740Salem MA: Newcomb and Gauss Printers 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 251 pp with frontispiece and many sketches by the author which are rather amateurish but charming. Mild marginal dampstain to the first few pages boards a bit scuffed rubbed at corners and spine ends. The author joined the Lynn Mining Company and departed from Massachusetts in November 1897 traveling via the Schooner "Abbie M. Deering" to Bahia Brazil and on to San Francisco. From there the party secured passage to Seattle and then St. Michael eventually traveling up the Yukon and Koyukuk Rivers to the Arctic Circle. Includes detailed and colorful description of the outfitting process and the vicissitudes of travel and prospecting. Wickersham 80; Tourville 4919; Graff 4712; Howes W556; Smith 11106 Arctic Bibliography 19606. Newcomb and Gauss, Printers hardcover
1900260ALpz., Baedeker, 1900. Kl. 8°. LXII, 268 S. Mit 10 Karten und 7 Plänen. OLn. mit Deckel- und RVg. Übersichtskarte mit kleinen Randausrissen. 2. Aufl.
1899R33876Washinton, Government Printing Office, 1899. 4°. Mit 12 mehrf. gef. Karten, 3 Tafeln u. zahlr. Textabbildungen. SS. 111-204. Hln. d. Zt. (etw. fleckig, beschabt u. bestoßen).
1897412541897. Folding map repaired no loss text plates. 1 vols. 8vo. Pictorial yellow cloth spine and covers faded else very good. Folding map repaired no loss text plates. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> hardcover
190028458Washington Government Printing Office 1900. Orig. full cloth. Light discolouring to back. 169 pp. 168 photographic plates and 1 large folded map. <br/><br/><em>First edition. </em> hardcover
189060273St. Paul MN: W.C. Riley Publisher Engraved by Charles Frey Franfurt Germany ca. 1890. Oblong 8vo. 9.75 x 6.25 in. 30 leaves unnumbered. sepia-tinted leporello accordion-style format. With 30 lithograph plates including 1 double-leaf plate w/ 2 birds-eye views of Minneapolis & St. Paul 1 birds-eye panoramic views of Northern Pacific train & Duluth Harbor many sepia-tinted views on remaining. Quarter-black cloth over elaborately decorated & embossed burgundy-coloured covers gilt lettering & decoration front cover minor scuffing edgewear small discrete paper repair to a few hinges hinge still a VG copy. Third edition “30000†of this nicely executed souvenir book issued in the same size as the popular “Boudoir†albumen souvenir photos for the Northern Pacific as its route opened through the Northern United States railroad lands for development across the West and expanding upon the much smaller original 1888 “Northern Pacific Tour.†These lithographs were created by hand-drawn images from photographs and printed using the Glaser/Frey lithographic process using five or more stones to lay down a series of separate shades offering a varnished look. The NP RR souvenir view book includes images of Dakota wheat fields Custer Battlefield monument Crow Indians at Yellowstone Montana cattle roundups and gold mining along the Columbia River with birds-eye views of Butte & Helena MT Spokane WA and salmon fishwheel as well as early birds-eye view of Portland OR. Views of Alaska include Sitka Juneau Totem Poles on Wrangel Island and the glaciers. The piece concludes with birds-eye view of San Francisco. W.C. Riley Publisher, [Engraved by Charles Frey, Franfurt, Germany], hardcover
1900124823San Francisco: Edw. H. Mitchell 1900. Undetermined. very good. Complete deck of 52 cards. No Jokers. Single card map with publishers inprint and date. Single advertising card. A nice example missing the box lid but with the box liner. very good The images on the cards are general views from all over Alaska but include Skaguay Canyon City Dawson and other subjects that relate to the Klondike and Yukon as well. The card backs illustrate the Seal of the District of Alaska and are decorated with totem poles. 1900 Edw. H. Mitchell unknown
186829032London John Murray 1868. Later full green cloth without title on back. Endpapers renewed. A stamp on htitle and verso of title. Engraved frontispiece. Halftitle. XIX331 pp. 15 wood-engraved plates many textillustr. and 1 large folded lithographed map mounted on thin linen. Throughout some foxing and brownspots. <br/><br/><em>First edition. An American edition issued 1869. One of the first expeditions after Alaska was bought from Russia in 1867. It also includes description of Kamchatka. </em> hardcover
188848113New York: A. Wittemann The Albertype Co. 58 and 60 Reade Street 1888. Oblong 12mo 7.25 x 5.25 in. 4 pp unpaginated. 12 plates of photo images on thick card stock. Pebbled red cloth decorated gilt lettering & Aurora Borealis motif on front cover black decoration punch sewn at gutter margin by red silk braid minor soiling and spotting to front cover minor edgewear still G copy w/ very nice images former ownership inscription on front pastedown. First edition of this very scarce travel view book of Alaska in the 1880s detailing Sitka the gold mines the natural wealth of the country and the Native American inhabitants including the Tlingit Eskimos in the Aleutians and the stunning totem poles to be found. There are also views of the Muir Glacier Juneau a quartz mill and the Yukon River. Adolph Wittemann and his brother Herman began working as printers in New York in 1867 and first started printing books and postcards under the Albertype name in 1887. Adolph acted not only as agent finding customers for their services but taking photographs across the country to be made into postcards. Worldcat locates 4 copies. A. Wittemann, The Albertype Co., 58 and 60, Reade Street, hardcover
18992287ALondon, Pearson, 1899. 8°. X, 315 Seiten. Mit zahlr. Fototafeln und 1 farb. gefalt. Karte. OLn. Bis auf wenige Fleckchen gut erhalten. Vorsätze erneuert. 1. Auflage.
1891122196San Francisco California: Pacific Coast Steamship Co. 1891. Softcover. very good. 1st edition. 63pp. Octavo. Illustrated with 2 drawings cabin plans and tables. Original pictorial wrappers. Housed in a green cloth fold over case. Small library stamp on front cover of wrappers. Minor chips to edges and minor soiling to front cover of wrappers. A very nice example of a fragile item. Scarce. very good Tourville 3449. Information on sailing times of streamers on the Alaska route for the 1891 season stateroom rates and descriptions of the excursions. 1891 Pacific Coast Steamship Co. paperback
1869BD3-1216Braunschweig, Westermann Verlag, 1869. roter original Leinenband mit Pr?gung und Vergoldung, 8?, XVI, 351 Seiten mit 38 Holzschnitten und 1 gefalteten Tafel, mit privat. Namenszug auf dem Vorsatz, durchgehend leicht stockfleckig, Einband altersgem?? berieben, insges. Gutes Exemplar