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Hardcover.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In April 1852 Emile Frederic de Bray sailed down the Thames on board the Resolute, part of Sir Edward Belcher's Arctic Squadron in search of Sir John Franklin and his men, missing since the summer of 1845. De Bray's diaries of his years with Resolute have not been published before, in any language, and only one other account of this particular Franklin search expedition exists.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Enseigne-de-vaisseau de Bray, seconded at his own request from the French navy, was something of a rarity among those who made up the search parties: he was not British. (One of his shipmates hopes for the best: 'The Frenchman does not seem an Englishman,' he observed, 'but I suppose he will improve on acquaintance.')\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Cape de Bray on the northwest coast of Melville Island commemorates the efforts of this intrepid French officer, who gained the respect of his fellows, was made an officer of the Legion d'Honneur by Napolean III, and was awarded the Arctic Medal by Queen Victoria.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"William Barr provides an introduction, postscript, and extensive notes, placing de Bray and the expedition in context. This volume tells us much about the life the Europeans led in the unexplored and frozen northern waters.\"- publisher.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39312182313026,"sku":"ABE6333","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/products\/abe6333.jpg?v=1619529542"},{"product_id":"maclean-lode-mining-in-yukon-klondike-division-40-photos-2-large-maps-1914","title":"MacLean. Lode Mining in Yukon, Klondike Division 40 photos, 2 large maps 1914","description":"\u003cp\u003eMacLean, T. A. \u003cstrong\u003eLode Mining in Yukon: An Investigation of Quartz Deposits in the Klondike Division; Canada Department of Mines\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ottawa: Government Printing Bureau, 1914. First Edition. [7251]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper wrapper, some chipping at the ends, ex college library markings. 6 1\/2 x 9 1\/2, two large folding color maps at back (one unopened), 205 pages plus index, 40 b\/w plates, 35 text illustrations, 6 maps total. The two large folding maps are Mining Districts in Yukon \u0026amp; Dawson Mining District.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForty b\/w plates from photographs showing mining activity in Yukon and Dawson, with maps. The second map is unopened and we have left it that way rather than taking a photo of it. The b\/w plates (see photos) do not take up the entire page but are centered in the page - we left one uncropped to show you the scale.  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39529911517250,"sku":"ABE7251","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/products\/IMG_5951.jpg?v=1632751562"},{"product_id":"bramble-klondike-a-manual-for-goldseekers-1897-first-edition","title":"Bramble. Klondike: A Manual for Goldseekers (1897) First Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eBramble, Charles A. \u003cstrong\u003eKlondike: A Manual for Goldseekers\u003c\/strong\u003e. New York: R. F. Fenno \u0026amp; Company, 1897. First Edition. [8798]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark green cloth, titles to spine \u0026amp; front in gilt with snow decoration over \"Klondike\" on front, decoration of miner's pick on spine. 19.5 cm (7 3\/4 x 5 3\/4 inches), slight edge-wear to the spine ends. Full-page adverts for The Yukon-Cariboo-British Columbia Gold Mining Development Co. and for Captain Jack Crawford Alaska Prospecting and Mining Corporation at front. 313 clean pp., (1) publisher's advert for \u003cem\u003eThe Massarenes\u003c\/em\u003e, by Ouida. \u003cstrong\u003eFolding map in map pocket as issued\u003c\/strong\u003e; 48 x 42.5 cm, a few small holes in the folds, uneven margin at left. Very good. Hardcover.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. 75 in Kurutz, \u003cem\u003eThe Klondike \u0026amp; Alaska Gold Rushes: A Descriptive Bibliography...\u0026amp;c.\u003c\/em\u003e \"Bramble wrote this book in part to counter the 'flood of cheap, unreliable 'Yukon' literature that [has] been put on the market.' A man of considerable experience in mining and travel in the Northwest Territories and Alaska, he offered a comprehensive overview on what to expect in the hunt for 'the virgin gold of the North.'...The volume is packed with matter-of-fact advice on routes, what to take and wear, life in the diggings, mining methods unique to the Klondike region, Canadian laws and regulations, climate, and diseases in the region. Game is scarce, he warns, and the 'sharp' air increases hunger. He advises gold seekers to avoid alcohol, drink hot tea in quantity, and bring a bottle of lime juice to prevent scurvy. Most of all, prospective miners must be strong, healthy, hardworking, and possessing a positive attitude.\"  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40152387715138,"sku":"ABE8798","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/products\/DSC05800.jpg?v=1672875374"},{"product_id":"ladue-klondyke-facts-being-a-complete-guide-book-to-the-gold-regions-of-the-great-canadian-northwest-territories-and-alaska","title":"Ladue. Klondyke Facts: being a Complete Guide Book to the Gold Regions of the great Canadian Northwest Territories and Alaska","description":"\u003cp\u003eLadue, Joseph. \u003cstrong\u003eKlondyke Facts: being a Complete Guide Book to the Gold Regions of the great Canadian Northwest Territories and Alaska\u003c\/strong\u003e. New York: American Technical Book Co., (1897). [8801]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued in wrappers, this copy recently bound in brown cloth, gilt title to spine, wrapper front (tattered at edges) pasted to a blank leaf, rear of wrapper missing; first several leaves creased, dog-eared at top corner. 18.5 cm (7 1\/4 x 5 inches), small cello tape repair to verso of tp, 205, (1) clean pp., the last page being publisher's adverts. The illustration of a gold nugget on the wrapper front is very faint, and captioned \"Nugget from the Klondyke.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMap opposite p. 3: \"Sketch of Thron-Diuck River and Affluents\"; opposite p. 36: \"The Boundary Line between Alaska and Northwest Territories\"; Opposite p. 48: \"Sketch of Forty Mile and Sixty Mile Rivers and Affluents\"; Opposite p. 62: \"The Northern Boundary of British Columbia\". With 4 b\/w illustrations. Text, map, and illustrations complete; 205 text pp. with the 4 maps \u0026amp; 4 illustrated plates additional and not part of the pagination. Good. Hardcover.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. 312b in Kurutz, \u003cem\u003eThe Klondike \u0026amp; Alaska Gold Rushes: A Descriptive Bibliography...\u0026amp;c\u003c\/em\u003e. \"\u003cem\u003eKlondyke Facts\u003c\/em\u003e ranks as one of the essential books on the Klondike. The first part of this expanded work repeats the text found in Ladue's slightly earlier work, \u003cem\u003eKlondyke Nuggets\u003c\/em\u003e...Ladue had been a prospector in the region since 1882, and after learning of the Bonanza Creek discovery, he founded Dawson City. He smartly opened a sawmill at this epicenter of the Klondike, anticipating a rush for lumber. Ladue decries the amount of unreliable information being circulated and warns eager gold seekers to stay away until better means of communication could be established...[contents include] 'Routes and Distances, Transportation, Mining Laws, How to Stake a Claim, Where to Register Your Claim, Modes of Placer Mining and Quartz Mining, Return of Gold from the Diggings, Mortality, Cost of Living, etc.' The text is loaded with quotes from others who also had firsthand experience in this remote land, including several women.\"  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40152399740994,"sku":"ABE8801","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/products\/DSC05816.jpg?v=1672879436"},{"product_id":"klondike-the-chicago-records-book-for-gold-seekers-1897","title":"Klondike: The Chicago Record's Book for Gold Seekers (1897)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Chicago Record Company. \u003cstrong\u003eKlondike: The Chicago Record's Book for Gold Seekers | Profusely Illustrated.\u003c\/strong\u003e Chicago: The Chicago Record Co. , 1897. First Edition. [8802]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePictorial gray cloth, front cover printed in gold, white, black, and gray; spine printed in black with fleur-de-lis pattern in bottom half; back cover with single black border, vignette of mountain scene with \"Alaska\" above in white, \"Gold\" at bottom of vignette in gold, and \"Fields\" in white beneath. Binding is tight with scuffing and some loss of color; both end paper hinges with thin splits but not open. 12 pp. of maps, frontispiece plus 33 plates with 35 b\/w photographs and illustrations on coated paper. 413 pp. plus 5 pp. adverts. The maps \u0026amp; illustrations are included in the pagination.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. 128a in Kurutz, \u003cem\u003eThe Klondike \u0026amp; Alaska Gold Rushes: A Descriptive Bibliography...\u0026amp;c.\u003c\/em\u003e \"\u003cem\u003eThe Chicago Record\u003c\/em\u003e newspaper published what is arguably the best known of all Klondike guidebooks. The advertising matter in the back of the volume proudly narrates how the newspaper's on-the-spot reporters covered every aspect of the Yukon gold mania from the beginning...Put together quickly to capitalize on the great discovery, the thick volume provided detailed information for would-be stampeders on routes, outfits, geography and climate, the richness of the placers, hints for miners, mining laws, gold pan values, mail service, and life in Dawson City.\"  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40152402133058,"sku":"ABE8802","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/products\/DSC05821.jpg?v=1672880327"},{"product_id":"state-of-new-york-forest-fish-and-game-commission-1911-report-adirondack","title":"State of New York: Forest, Fish and Game Commission, 1911 Report Adirondack","description":"\u003cp\u003eAustin, H. 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Hardcover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reports of the Superintendent of Forests, the Chief Game Protector, the State Fish Culturist, and the Acting Superintendent of Marine Fisheries. Adirondack, forestry, fishing, forest fires, conservation interests.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41820200796226,"sku":"ABE10747","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/files\/DSC02103BackgroundRemoved.png?v=1732306227"},{"product_id":"the-adirondack-or-life-in-the-woods-by-j-t-headley-1848-first-edition","title":"The Adirondack; or Life in the Woods by J. T. Headley, 1848 First Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeadley, J. T. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Adirondack; or Life in the Woods\u003c\/strong\u003e. New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. First Edition. 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He became associate editor of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e under Horace Greeley. In the 1850's he was a member of the New York State Assembly, and was New York Secretary of State for two years. Headley was a popular writer, and published several valuable biographies and histories.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haaswurth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41850230964290,"sku":"ABE10808","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0191\/6066\/2082\/files\/DSC02352BackgroundRemoved.png?v=1733782295"},{"product_id":"1842-3-the-american-agriculturalist-first-american-illustrated-farm-journal","title":"1842-3 The American Agriculturalist, First American Illustrated Farm Journal","description":"\u003cp\u003eAllen, A. B.; Allen, R. L. 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There they opened an agricultural supply store and amassed a small fortune due to both the success of the venture and to speculating in the emerging land markets. The Panic of 1837 brought their endeavors to ruin, and yet, bolstered by their knowledge gained and the vast increase in agricultural production in New York State and elsewhere, they moved to New York City and began to publish \u003cem\u003eThe American Agriculturalist\u003c\/em\u003e. They produced the journal in the smaller size of royal octavo (other agricultural papers were sized quarto) specifically in hopes that their subscribers would have them bound for posterity. This is an example of that successful marketing angle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe journal was a success, and \"has long been recognized by historians as one of the most significant farming publications of the nineteenth-century United States.\" - Stephen Mandravelis, \u003cem\u003eThe American Agriculturalist: Art and Agriculture in the United States' First Illustrated Farming Journal, 1843-78\u003c\/em\u003e; published in \u003cem\u003eNineteenth-Century Art Worldwide\u003c\/em\u003e, Volume 20, Issue 3, Autumn 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Few if any of the hundreds of agricultural periodicals which have been published for longer or shorter terms in the United States have had more important careers than the \u003cem\u003eAmerican Agriculturalist\u003c\/em\u003e...it reached what was perhaps the most distinguished position ever held by an American agricultural journal...At the end of its first year it boasted a 'fair quota' of subscribers from every state and territory, and its patronage was widespread throughout its subsequent history...\" - Frank Luther Mott, \u003cem\u003eA History of American Magazines, 1741-1850\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brothers Allen sold the periodical to Orange Judd in 1856. 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Black \u0026amp; white patterns on end papers. 456 clean pages plus plates and large folding map. List of contents below. One of the bird plates is detached and laid in; one bird plate is missing (Blackburnian Warbler) with 16 of 17 present. All nine Denton fish plates are present and in very good clean condition. Good. Hardcover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA valuable resource of Adirondack history and lore, with many photographs and color plates. The b\/w photos include scenes of forestry, forest fire-fighting, fishing guides, Adirondack camps, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large (27 x 26.5 inches) folding map is in colors and is of Townships 5, 6, 20 and 41 - Totten \u0026amp; Crossfield Purchase, Hamilton County, N. Y. - featuring Raquette Lake at the center of the map. With lumbering data by E. S. Bruce. 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