The Golden Grindstone - The Adventures of George M. Mitchell
The Golden Grindstone - The Adventures of George M. Mitchell
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1935
- Place of printing
- Toronto
- Author
- Graham, Angus, Mitchell, George M. [Signed]
- Publishers
- Oxford University Press
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- George M. Mitchell, Loucheaux Indians, Kutchin Indians, Klondike Gold Rush - Personal Narratives Native Peoples Travel, Exploration & Adventure Signed
- Binding description
- H Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Fair
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
Signed and inscribed by George M. Mitchell upon title page. viii, 304 pages. Four black and white maps. Eleven black and white illustrations. "A well written book on an unusual Klondike gold rush adventure. In an uncommon move, Mitchell and his partners approached the Yukon via the Slave and Mackenzie and up the Peel and Wind rivers. He was injured and remained with the Loucheaux (Kutchin) Indians for many months." - G.J. Kim Whale. "Includes descriptions of the country, hunting, the customs and life of the Indians, with notes on scurvy." - Arctic Bibliography. Somewhat above-average wear to publisher's baby blue cloth. Minor lean to spine. Name inside front board. Whale 495. AB 6042, Smith 3715. Book
ISBN: B0008565KG
