Compass Guide to Alaska (Compass American Guides) - Softcover

Murray, John; Fodor's

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9781878867773: Compass Guide to Alaska (Compass American Guides)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1878867776 ISBN 13: 9781878867773

Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications Inc.,U.S., 1997

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Compass Alaska 2nd ed."The cultural material and the excellent color illustrations make this a reference book you are going to want to keep." -- Maine in Print Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Covering everything there is to see and do as well as choice lodging and dining, these gorgeous full-color guides are perfect for new and longtime residents as well as vacationers who want a deep understanding of the region they're visiting. Outstanding color photography, plus a wealth of archival imagesTopical essays and literary extractsDetailed color mapsGreat ideas for things to see and doCapsule reviews of hotels and restaurants

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This guide to Alaska includes excerpts from the writings of Jack London, John Muir and Captain Cook, and covers the Klondike goldrush, Soapy Smith and crab fishing in the Bering Sea. It is part of a series of illustrated guides to individual states and cities of the USA.

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