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Graham, Angus, Mitchell, George M. [Signed]

The Golden Grindstone - The Adventures of George M. Mitchell

Oxford University Press, 1935

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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
Yes

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
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