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Published by New York: Doubleday, 1935, 1935
Seller: California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud, Carmel Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Nearly Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth. Nearly Fine. Stated First Edition. Historical Novel. Octavo. Near fine copy, a little dusty. Stated 1st edition in a very good DUST JACKET with some soiling and edge wear. Pictorial alaskan har bor scene illustrated on front panel. Doubleday Doran printed on jacket on spine. Baranov, Sitka and the Russian Fur Company are the back drop for this sweeping tale of early Alaska. Ameircan 1sts, ca lifornia author, sealing, ship wreck, walrus. (Some of White's early books are interesting in that none remain in jackets of some titles and others are present in jacket and are today available. His First book, Claim Jumpers is available in wrappers. The Westerners is in a jacket but no example of the jacket is known for The Blazed Trail, Blazed Trail Stories, Camp and Trail or some of the Africa books; like African Camp Fires and Simba. Bibliographic information on White's titles are always welcome and shared if you have interest.).
Published by New York: Doubleday, 1935
Seller: California Bookseller - J. R. Aboud, Carmel Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue cloth fine. Stated First Edition. Historical Novel. Octavo. A little dusty. Stated 1st edition in a very good + DUST JACKET with some edge wear light creasing. Pictorial alaskan harbor scene illustrated on front panel. Doubleday Doran printed on jacket on spine. Baranov, Sitka and the Russian Fur Company are the back drop for this sweeping tale of early Alaska. Ameircan 1sts, ca lifornia author, sealing, ship wreck, walrus. Size: Octavo.
Published by Doubleday, Doran & Co., New York, 1935
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 5 1/2 X 8 inches. 452 pages. Copy is inscribed by author which reads, "For A.B. Carghill ( leave out the H ) from another old middle westerner. Stewart Edward White, Oct. 24, 1935." White (1873-1946) was an American writer, novelist and spiritualist. His books were popular when America was losing its vanishing wilderness. This coy is about Alexander Baranov (1746-1819) who ran away from home at age 15 and became a successful merchant in Siberia, then a successful fur trader and managed trading posts in Kodiak. Inside of both covers are slightly dampstained. Copy has a color illustrated dust jacket of men and women and a ship on the front cover. Dust jacket has slight chipping on the front corner. Dust jacket is in mylar. Pages are clean and complete. Binding is tight.