Description: Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Forest and Stream Publishing Co., New York, 1886. 209 pgs + folding map of Pacific Coast Steamship Company. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in red cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine is darkened and faded). No ownership marks present. Map has a tear present (see photo). Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Detailed travelogue of the period. Hallock states in preface that this book is "to point out the visible resources of that far-off territory, and to assist their laggard development; to indicate to those insufficiently informed the economic value of important industries hitherto almost neglected, which are at once available for immediate profit." Hallock was an author, sportsman, and founder of Forest and Stream magazine and was involved in development projects in both Alaska and Florida. Charles Hallock 1st Ed 1886 Our New Alaska or The Seward Purchase Vindicated HC Description Up For Sale Today is Our New Alaska or, The Seward Purchase Vindicated by Charles Hallock Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Forest and Stream Publishing Co., New York, 1886. 209 pgs + folding map of Pacific Coast Steamship Company. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in red cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (spine is darkened and faded). No ownership marks present. Map has a tear present (see photo). Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Detailed travelogue of the period. Hallock states in preface that this book is "to point out the visible resources of that far-off territory, and to assist their laggard development; to indicate to those insufficiently informed the economic value of important industries hitherto almost neglected, which are at once available for immediate profit." Hallock was an author, sportsman, and founder of Forest and Stream magazine and was involved in development projects in both Alaska and Florida. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States) Create your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
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Author: Charles Hallock
Binding: Hardcover
Character Family: Our New Alaska or, The Seward Purchase Vindicated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: Forest and Stream Publishing Company
Region: North America
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Our New Alaska or, The Seward Purchase Vindicated, Alaska
Subject: History
Topic: Alaska
Year Printed: 1886