Royal octavo, [26.5cm/10.5inches]. full halfbound calf w/ marbeled boards, pp. 235, Part of Chart 8100 of the United Coast and Geodetic Survey to show the relation of Portland Channel to Pearse Channel; and the awarded boundary. The chart to exhibit Lisiere as calimed by the United States, the dominion of Canada and British Columbia with part of the British Admiralty chart No. 2461 of 1856 to 1865 has been removed
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Seller: BooksElleven, Three Oaks, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Collectible literature in the genre of Americana and Travel/Exploration. Bound in original brown publisher's cloth with gilt title stamp along spine. Spine ends gently rubbed. Interior text, images and enfolded maps are clean in every way throughout. Binding is solid. Seller Inventory # G8-ALASKA
Seller: Storm Mountain Books, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; Acceptable. [FIRST EDITION] San Francisco: Alaska Packers Association, 1903. Hardcover in leather and marbled boards. 10-1/2 x 7 in., 235 pages with frontispiece portrait and 2 large folding maps. "Well documented paper covering the boundary dispute from the Russo-British Treaty, 1825, to the decision of the Boundary Tribunal, 1903. Includes chapters on discovery and exploration of Alaska, older maps." Uncommon. Howes D-88 A.B. 3693. Leather spine has large missing pieces on top and bottom, the rest of the leather is rubbed, owner bookplate on front pastedown, else very good overall condition. No owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (frnc). Seller Inventory # J4-8KL6-5979
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Bound in contemporary 3/4 leather over marbled boards. Frontispiece portrait; 2 folding maps. Top-edge gilt. Clean, unmarked pages. Small crack along front joint. Howes D88. Wickersham 1941. Smith N.W. Americana 3394. The two maps are: "Chart to exhibit the Lisiere as claimed by the United States, the Dominion of Canada, and British Columbia."; and "Part of chart No 8100 of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey to show the relation of Portland Channel to Pearse Channel; and the awarded boundary". Seller Inventory # 1907150031