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Rare and modern books

Wheeler, Keith

The Alaskans (The Old West)

Time Life Books, 1977

12.00 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1977
Place of printing
Alexandria, VA
Author
Wheeler, Keith
Publishers
Time Life Books
Size
11 x 8.5 inches
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
Wild West, America, Pioneers, Snowlands, Eskimos. Exploration
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
Faux Leather
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked leatherette padded boards and no bumping to corners. 240pp. By the editors of Time-Life books with text by Keith Wheeler, this book describes the Old Wild West and the new territory of Alaska, bought from Russia in 1867. Initially it was only slowly settled by the Americans although faster from 1880 when gold was found. The people and the land shown in a wealth of detail with superb period black & white photos from the 19th century . Also some colour paintings.
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