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The Alaska Railroad (Mt. McKinley
Park Route).
Alaska, the Land of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.
Washington, D.C.: Department of the Interior, 1932. Season, 1932. 4to (large
book). Folded, illustrated map.
Good stiff wrappers (soft cover). #10033. $20
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Brooks, Alfred H.
Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report on Progress of
Investigation in 1912.
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1913. 308 pages. Folding diagrams
and maps. U.S. Geological Survey, Bulletin 542.
Good hardcover, edges rubbed. #10476. $35
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Davis, Mary Lee.
Uncle Sam's Attic: The Intimate Story of Alaska.
Photographs by the author. Boston: W. A. Wilde, 1930. xvi, 402 pages.
Photographs. Frontispiece portrait. Endpaper maps.
An account of the author's eight years experiences and adventure in Alaska.
Very good hardcover in frayed, chipped and slightly torn dust jacket. #27149.
$12.50
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Elliott, Henry W.
Report on the Seal Islands of Alaska. Department of the
Interior, Census Office. Letter of transmittal dated 1880.
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1884. 4to (large book). 188
pages. Illustrations. 10th Census of the U.S., v. VIII.
Disbound. Very good. #13767. $130
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Gilman, Isabel Ambler.
Alaska: The American Northland.
Yonkers-on-Hudson, New York: World Book Company, 1928. Small 8vo. viii, 343
pages. Index. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Interamerican Geographical
Readers.
A well-illustrated reader for schools which aims to tell the story of Alaska
through fictional characters. Good pictorial hardcover. #27165. $15
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Holmes, William D.
A Square in the Arctic Circle: An Alaskan Hunt.
Hamden, Connecticut: Shoe String Press, 1960. 168 pages. Photographs. Review
copy.
Good hardcover in fair dust jacket. #14261. $70
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United States Alaska International
Rail and Highway Commission.
Transport Requirements for the Growth of Northwest North
America. (3 volumes).
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1961. 4to (large book). 3
volumes. Folding maps, map in pocket. U.S. Congress. House Doc. no. 176, v.
1-3.
Good stiff wrappers (soft cover). #11770. $155
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United States. Department of
Agriculture.
Letter from the Secretary of Agriculture Transmitting a Report
on Agriculture in Alaska.
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1898. 36 pages. 22 Plates (Maps.
Photographs). U.S. Cong. House of Rep. 55th Cong., 2d sess. Doc. no. 160.
Publication of these reports began in 1897.
Leather and hardcover. Very good. #11778. $130
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United States Senate. 71st Cong. 2d
sess.
Pulpwood Supply in Alaska: Letters from the Secretary of
Commerce and the Secretary of Agriculture Transmitting in Response to Senate
Resolution No. 212, Certain Information Relative to the Pulpwood Supply in
Alaska. (2 volumes).
Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1930. 2 volumes. Folding maps,
Photographs. Doc. no. 120.
Buckram. Very good. #11794. $65
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