Alaska by Tompkins Stuart Ramsay (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 350 pages; illustrated. Moderate wear, pages yellowed with age; a good solid book; no jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: American History; Inventory No: 200727.

Condition: Good. - Octavo, brown cloth. The corners of the covers and the head & tail of the spine are rubbed & slightly chipped. xiv & 350 pages. Illustrated in black & white with 16 plates & 8 full-page maps. There is light foxing to the fore-edge & bottom edge. Good. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. first edition". VERY GOOD CONDITION ,BIT FREYING TO SPINE ENDS.Name ep "Mr.Hollingsworth"; gold spine titles to brown cloth hard covers.indexed ; Many old photos,several fp maps; 350pg pages; Nice history of the Pre state.with a lot of RUSSIAN history- influence details.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. In brown cloth. No jacket.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Let's Read about Alaska. Gringhuis, Richard (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 350 pp.+ 16 Photo Plts, Maps, Reddish Brn Hardback, Gilt title, owner name else VG, no DJ, 1st ed. James MacDonald (illustrator).

Condition: New. Gringhuis, Richard (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. Of interest is the extensive bibliography of Alaskan history. A clean, unmarked, tight copy. Out of print.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket (alaska, AS, nature, history) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975. Size: Octavo. Book.

ed. hardback very good condition in a near very good dust jacket with some wear. shipping via USPS.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . No Dust Jacket Book Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on front endpage. Stamped on rear pastedown. (Alaska history).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. Out of print. Illustrated with photographs. Binding is cloth boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair to Good. 1st Edition. To view other titles by this author enter the kewords; XDCX, XJGX, Tompkins. In very good condition with minor wear o/w tight clean and square. D/J is fair to good with several small tears and two 1 inch closed tears, the corners are chipped and moderate creasing and rubbing. Promyshlennik and sourdough. Signed and date Dec. 14th 1945 cover price of $3.00. Signed by Author(s). …

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in a lightly worn dust jacket, 350 pages, b&w illustrations. Terra-cotta cloth with gilt on spine. This book traces the history of Alaska from the explorations of Bering up to 1945. Beginning with a chapter on "The Land", the author devotes the next 11 of 19 chapters to the Russian period of Alaska's history. The remaining 7 concern the American period. The book covers Russian exploration and settlement along the shores of northwestern America, of the Russian -American company and its great general manager, Baranov. A whole chapter on the attempt of Russia to establish a monopoly of the north Pacific in the face of increasing encroachment by British and American traders. Clean copy. Record # 472132.…

First edition. 8vo. [xiv], 350 pp. Photographic illustrations. Hardcover binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good ondition. (100308).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW. Brick-orange linen boards/VG; Strong & sound w/light edge rubs & fraying to lower corner tips. DJ/None. Upper text edge dyed orange/red. Slight 'tear' to front hinge. PO name to title page; written w/force resulting in tape repair. History of Alaska, geographically a bridge between East and West, with resources alluring to many. The Promyshlenniki were Russian Siberian contract workers (serfs and townsmen) already engaged in fur trade already at home, and in in Alaska by the 1790's. Along with with sailors, carpenters, and craftsmen they supported Russian trading operations in Alaska. Overtime, many intermarried with native Aleutians and struck down permanent roots. From our end, the gold rush of 1898 lured many who also loved sourdough. Hence the sub-title. Illustrated with maps and photos, the book is an in depth study of Alaska's historical past and its political and social standing with America at large half century ago. Fine copy despite qualifications. …