Zaccarelli John (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. With 192 original photographic reproductions in black and white. Produced as a souvenir for Dawson City Homecoming 2002. Blue leatherette binding with gilt lettering on spine and cover; title printed on boards is "Yukon Souvenir/Dawson, Yukon Territory/Canada." Light scratching and two indentations on back panel and light bumping to bottom of panel edges. Minor pen marking to one page, otherwise text and images unmarked. Oblong 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 3rd Edition. Original blue cloth hard covers, with gilt title to front and spine. Oblong 4to format. Gift inscription to front endpaper. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat - a sound and handsome copy. The original Zaccarelli studio view book came out c. 1908. Size: Oblong. Book.

Paperback. Condition: VG. Paperback in Very Good condition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. With 192 original photograpihc reproductions. Some wear along the cover edges. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Stiff wraps. Condition: Good+. Photograph reproductions (illustrator). First Edition. Oblong quarto. Eleven pages of text followed by 192 photos. With a bi-fold panorama view of Dawson City, 1903. Two maps. Tissue guards, front and back, with moire design. Stiff wraps, blindstamped, with sewn binding affixed with decorative ribbon ties. Chips to covers, notably to tail of spine, extending to front cover. Slight blotchy degradation to gilt titling on cover, the size of a US dime, affecting the "N" and "I" of "souvenir." Rear joint starting (see last photo). A couple leaves have closed quarter-in tears on fore-edge. Fore-edge corners are rounded. Copy was contemporaneously annotated in pencil and red ink by former owner who ventured to the Klondike at the time the photos were taken (please see below). Withal, a copy that was used, with evidence of such, but remains well bound. Now protected with a clear, removable acetate jacket. Increasingly scarce pictorial view book featuring fascinating photographs documenting several years of the gold rush, showing mines and miners, panoramas, restaurants, clubs, shots of interiors of residences, sled dogs, stage sledges, emigrants on the Chilkoot Pass, automobile excursions, etc. This copy was owned by a Yukon venturer: For example, under the caption for the Rochester Hotel, Dawson, Y.T., he has written, "I stayed at the Rochester first two days here." Under a photo of the steamship Casca, he writes that "this boat was sunk on my way up Yukon + I passed it going down the river to Dawson . ." The annotator may have been sent to the Yukon by an employer; beneath a photo of the Mouth of the Klondyke River, Y.T., he writes he was "up here Sunday last 6/26/10 at midnight to see the dredges work." In sum, about 25 photos are annotated.The Guggenheim-backed Yukon Gold Company, which entered the district in 1906, is of special interest to Zaccarelli. The publisher operated the Zaccarelli Book Store on King Street, Dawson City, depicted in a photo here as a handsome shop. ARCTIC BIB., 1975; RICKS, p. 266; SMITH, 11293 (posits pub. date as "1908?"). .

PAPER BACK BROWN. Condition: FAIR. with 192 original photographic reproductions, there is no copyright date on the book but the beginning text mentions 1907 and a photo also has a date of a 1907 womens basketball team, the onion skin is ripped on front endpage very yellowed, the paperback cover is torn along all edges and there is a 2 inch tear down the middle, the book is hole punched with a ribbon tied along edge, really neat pictures in book DATE PUBLISHED: 1907 EDITION:

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Zaccarelli, John (illustrator). n.d. (1908?). 192 black and white photographic plates in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. A couple of pages are detached from the binding. Some pages are darkened and worn around the edges with small tears. Textured translucent endpapers. Dark grey-green softcovers with gilt embossed titles. Bound with a ribbon. Worn around the edges with small tears and bumps. A puncture hole on the spine. SCARCE. VG/- - Size: 10 1/2 x 9. Book.