(Americana - 19th Century - Travel - Exploration - Alaska). Report on Population and Resources of Alaska at the Eleventh Census: 1890. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1893.

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Condition: Good

Description: xi + 282 pages. Illustrated with two loosely laid-in folding maps, 28" x 41 ¾" & 18" x 31 ¾" as well as 3 color chromolithographic plates and numerous black and white illustrations & charts throughout. District statistics, population and resources of Alaska, ethnographic, geographic & cultural details, with Robert P. Porter, Superintendent of the report. Approx. 9 1/2" x 12" size; bound in gray marbled-paper covered boards, black cloth spine, with old small typed title-sticker 'Alaska' as spine title. Tips, edge-wear and rubbing to the covers; small old rubber stamps rubbed away on endpaper and title page; binding loosening at front, a heavy volume; plates and maps in good condition.

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[ALASKA]. PORTER, Robert P.. Report on population and resources of Alaska at the eleventh census: 1890. Department of the Interior, Census Office. . . .. Government Printing Office,, Washington, D.C.:, 1893.

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Description: 4to. xi, [1], 282 pp. Chromolith colour frontisp., 2 chromolith colour plates, numerous photo plates, illustrations, maps (2 large folding in rear pocket). Black cloth, gilt lettering on spine (minor wear to spine, toned endpapers, inner hinges starting), still a G copy, w/ ownership stamp of John C. Holdrum, Norwood, New Jersey. First edition of this well-illustrated early report with substantial sections on the Native American tribes of Alaska, including the Tlingit, Haida, Kodiak, Athapascan, Yukon, Karluk, and others. In addition, there are extensive documented reports on the fur trade, salmon fisheries, gold mines, and more, with historical review from 1880 to 1890.

Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.

Robert Porter, Department of tne Interior, Census Office. REPORT ON POPULATION AND RESOURCES OF ALASKA AT THE ELEVENTH CENSUS: 1890. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1893.

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Condition: Good

Description: Complete!.with 3 full-page color plates and 2 maps in rear pocket. Name on front endpaper otherwise CLEAN.

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Editor [Government Printing]. REPORT ON POPULATION AND RESOURCES OF ALASKA AT THE ELEVENTH CENSUS:1890. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.:1893, 1893.

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Condition: Good

Description: 282pp., bound in original black cloth, 5/8" piece missing from head of spine and chip from tail with two knicks to spine edge, edges rubbed, light stain near top of top cover, internally clean and bright with many full page black and white illustrations, 3 full page color lithographs, ex-library copy with 2 folding maps in rear pocket. A good solid copy of this important work.

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Porter, Robert P.. REPORT ON POPULATION AND RESOURCES OF ALASKA at the eleventh census: 1890. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 1893.

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Description: Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. Very good condition-cover stained/frayed at edges/No Dustjacket. 1893. 4to., 282 pp. . Very good condition-cover stained/frayed at edges/No Dustjacket

Seller: Riverow Bookshop, Owego, NY, U.S.A.