Gold Hunting In Alaska As Told By Joseph Grinnell. Dedicated To Disappointed Gold-Hunters The World Over.

GRINNELL, JOSEPH [EDITED BY ELIZABETH GRINNELL].

Publication: David C Cook Publishing Company, 1901, Chicago

First edition. 8vo. Three quarter maroon cloth and marbled boards, 96 pp., preface, double column, illustrated from photographs. Arctic Bibliography 6243 says "The author's diary, June 1898-Sept. 1899, written while prospecting in the Kotzbue Sound and Nome regions. Includes notes on climate, traveling conditions, the natives and life among the prospectors." An interesting and informative account, and the photographs add much to the narrative. Covers lightly soiled, light wear to the spine ends and corners, else a very good copy.

Inventory Number: 51823