Wonderland; Or, Alaska And The Inland Passage By Lieut. Frederick Schwatka. With A Description Of The Country Traversed By The Northern Pacific Railroad, By John Hyde

LIEUT FREDERICK SCHWATKA

Publication: Chas S Fee, 1886, St Paul

First edition. 8 vo in colorful pictorial wrappers. 96 pp., illustrations, introduction, contents, index to illustrations, map of Yellowstone National Park on inside of front wrapper. Chapters on Minnesota Lakes and their attractions for the angler; Brainerd, Duluth, Superior and Ashland; Red River Valley; the Badlands; much on Yellowstone River and Yellowstone National Park; Helena and mining; Butte city and mining; Clark's Fork; Spokane Falls; much on Columbia River; Portland; Southern Oregon; much on Astoria and its fisheries; Tacoma; much on Puget Sound; Victoria; much on Wrangell, Sitka, glaciers, Hot Springs Bay, the land of the Chilkats, Juneau, the mines of Douglas Island, Glacier Bay, and Mt. St. Elias, all in Alaska; much on Indian life; etc. Illustrations of various places in Alaska; Hotel Tacoma; Falls of the Gibbon River; T'linket basket work, carved spoons, war canoe; Mammoth Springs; etc. Covers moderately worn with chipping to spine and edges of wrappers along with spine ends reinforced with cellophane tape. Interior clean.

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