Author: BAXTERE, DOW V.; LABAREE, BENJAMIN; HILDEBRAND, WILLARD
Title: On and Off Alaskan Trails
Description: USA: Dow V. Baxter, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Angell, Carleton. 184 pages. Black and white diagrams and photographic plates. Map endpapers. Gilt lettering upon red cloth. Authors kept a log while trekking the wilds of Alaska to study the forests and forest diseases of the state. They experienced "a big country of mountains, timber, game, salmon rivers, and glaciers, The pleasure derived from this simple account was so great that we decided to allow others to share it with us. It is our wish that you may tramp, eat, and camp with our party each day." - Preface. No dust jacket, apparently as issued. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. TOURVILLE 432.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Alaska, Travel Narrative, 1930s, William Yost, Charles W. Zink Jr, Franklin Comins, W. Morris Morgan, Frank H. Wadsworth, Jack Ebing, Silviculture. Good .

Keywords: 1930s . . . . Exploration & Adventure