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Vendor SKU Author Title Publisher Condition Description Keywords(s) Price Image
15111 Aigner, Jean S., R. Dale Guthrie, Mary Lee Guthrie, William S. Schneider and Richard K. Nelson Interior Alaska A Journey Through Time The Alaska Geographic Society Very good. Owner's name in ink. Signed by Aigner, Dale & Mary Guthrie and William Schnider. Alaska history. There are b&w photos and an appendix. Alaska $25
13144 Alaska State Alaska State Tourist Brochure Circa 1960 Alaska Very good. Light shelf wear and soiling. 5 fold 16 x 18 inches tourist brochure with maps and blue tint photos. Alaska, ephemera $20
11036 Alaska Steamship Company S. S. Alameda, J. Ramsauer, Commander Alaska Steamship Company Very good with light shelfwear and soiling. June 24, 1931 cardstock menu, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, with a sepia picture of "an old Alaska highway" on the front and the menu on the back. Alaska Steamship Company, Alaska, restaurant menu $20
11037 Alaska Steamship Company S. S. Alameda, J. Ramsauer, Commander Alaska Steamship Company Very good with light shelfwear and soiling. June 16, 1931 cardstock menu, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, with a green-tone picture of "The S. S. Yukon At Columbian Glacier" on the front and the menu on the back. Alaska, Alaska Steamship, S. S. Yukon, restaurant menu $20
9982 Anderson, Walter as told to Meredity Carlson With God on the Dog Team Trail Kregel Publications Very good 1986 paperback with 46 pages. Autobiography, Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams. Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams $20
9983 Anderson, Walter as told to Meredity Carlson With God on the Dog Team Trail Kregel Publications Very good 1986 paperback with 46 pages. Autobiography, Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams. Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams $20
11375 Anon S.I.T.K.A. ( Students Involved In Thoroughly Knowing their Area ) Greater Sitka Borough School District Very good. There is some very faint creasing on the covers and pages. 8.5 x 10 inches, A fourth grade year book-like production from Sitka, Alaska with b&w photos and illustrations. Alaska, Sitka, yearbook $20
16751 Armstrong, Herbert W. Truth About Earthquakes Ambassador College Press Good. Light shelf wear and soiling. B&w and color photos. Earthquakes are a sign of "end times." Earthquake, Alaska, End Times $20
15422 Barry, Mary J. Seward Alaska A History of the Gateway City Vol I: Prehistory to 1914 Self published Good. 8.5 x 11 inches, a history of early Seward Alaska. There are endpaper maps, many b&w photos, notes and a bibliography. The author has signed the title page. Seward, Alaska $50
14537 Becker, Ethel Anderson Klondike '98 E.A. Hegg's Gold Rush Album Binfords & Mort Very good. In a good dust wrapper with some short tears, scrapes and light soiling. 8.5 x 11 inches, E.A. Hegg's gold rush pictures. There's a 4 line inscription by the author. Alaska, Photography, E.A. Hegg $30
15848 Boyd, Edward M. Alaska Broker Binford & Mort Good. Sharp crease on front cover corner. Light soiling on the covers. A real estate broker in Alaska. There are numerous b&w photos. Inscribed/signed by the author. Alaska $20
14532 Brown, Tricia Children of the Midnight Sun Young Native Voices of Alaska Alaska Northwest Books Very good. In a fair dust wrapper that has a two inch tear. Alaska children. Photographs by Roy Corral. There are many color photos. There's a 3 line inscription by the author. Alaska, First Nation, Native American $20
11875 Burns, Anthony W., James C. Mitchell, Robert A. nash and Phillip K. Wallick Land Selection In The Calista Region A Summary of Activities During 1973-1974 Calista Corporation Good. Covers have some wear and soiling. Owner's name on the front cover in ink. Calista, One of 13 Alaska Native Regional Corporations. 8.5 x 11 inches with b&w photos, maps, charts and diagrams. There are several fold out sections. Alaska, Calista Corporation, Native American, First Nation $20
16658 Calvin, Jack Sitka A Short History Old Harbor Press Very good. Wood engravings by Dale De Armond, a history of Sitka, Alaska. Sitka, Alaska $20
8191 Chaffin, Yule, Trisha Hampton Krieger and Michael Rostad Alaska's Konyag Country Pratt Publishing 1983 paperback 7.5 X 10.5 inches with 269 pages, photos, bibliography and index. Good. Light shelf wear , creasing on the spine. Owner's inscription inside. Alaska, Konyag Alaska, Konyag $14
15159 Cole, Terrence Crooked Past The History of a Frontier Mining Camp: Fairbanks, Alaska University of Alaska Press Very good. Fairbanks, Alaska mining camp. There are many b&w photos, notes, bibliography and an index. The author has a three line inscription on the title page. Alaska, Fairbanks, Mining $25
16802 Cruikshank, Hugh, Jr. The Alaska Book of Jokes Self-published Very good. "A collection from The Bird House Alaska's Famous Bar." Alaska, humor $25
12160 D'Alessandro, Cassalona Rhea Eagle Tales Volume One A Collection of Previously Published Essays, Odes and Poems Self-published Very good. Interesting stories about Eagle, Alaska and the surrounding area. There are a few b&w photos. Alaska, Eagle, AK $20
16741 David, Neil Caught In The Sluice Tales From Alaska's Gold Camps McRoy and Blackburn Good. Some light creasing. Alaska. Author signature on title page. Alaska $20
14924 Davis, Neil Energy Alaska University of Alaska Press Fine. In a very good dust wrapper. Energy in Alaska. There are many b&w photos, tables, graphs maps, a long index and end paper maps. There's an eight line author inscription and signature. Alaska, power, energy $20
11680 DeBoer, Dorothy Concepts Basic To An Understanding of Alaska Volume II Self-published Fair to good. The quality of the title page is poor. One page has a clipped corner. Mimeographed pages. The binding is sloppy and cheap. A doctorial thesis for the Colorado State College in Greely, Colorado, School of education. 8.5 x 11 inches, there are maps and tables. People, politics and history of Alaska. Alaska, doctoral thesis $25
10596 Ellis, Robert J. Return and Behavior of Adults of the First Filial Generation of Transplanted Pink Salmon, and Survival of their Progeny, Sashin Creek, Baranof Island, Alaska United States Fish and Wildlife Service Special Scientific Report Fisheries No. 589 United States Fish and Wildlife Service Good with light shelfwear and soiling. Front cover has a crease, back cover has a smudge mark. 1969 stapled paperback, 8 X 10 inches, with 13 pages, tables and charts. Salmon, Sashin Creek, Baranof Island, Alaska, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, fish $20
14863 Engle, Eloise Earthquake! The Story of Alaska's Good Friday Disaster John Day Good. Faint bumping on the bottom of the spine. Owner's address label inside. In a worn dust wrapper. Alaska earthquake. There are many b&w photos, an appendix and an index. Alaska, earthquake $20
12034 Fears, Jerry Boom, Cash and Balderdash A Different Look At Fairbanks During Pipeline Construction That New Publishing Company Very good. One corner has a light bump. In a fair dust wrapper with tears on the top, front and back. Alaska during pipeline construction. There's a 7 line author inscription. Alaska, Alaska Pipeline $20
11498 Garry, T. V. Random Screed Pageant Press Good. A faint moisture stain near the top of the spine. No dust wrapper. An occasionally fictionalized autobiography of Garry who spent time in Alaska, the Philippines and press sections of US Embassies. Autobiography, T.V. Garry, Philippines, Alaska $20

Vendor SKU	Author	Title	Publisher	Condition	Description	Keywords(s)	Price
15111	Aigner, Jean S., R. Dale Guthrie, Mary Lee Guthrie, William S. Schneider and Richard K. Nelson	Interior Alaska A Journey Through Time	The Alaska Geographic Society	Very good. Owner's name in ink.	Signed by Aigner, Dale & Mary Guthrie and William Schnider. Alaska history. There are b&w photos and an appendix.	Alaska	$25
13144	Alaska State	Alaska State Tourist Brochure Circa 1960	Alaska	Very good. Light shelf wear and soiling.	5 fold 16 x 18 inches tourist brochure with maps and blue tint photos.	Alaska, ephemera	$20
11036	Alaska Steamship Company	S. S. Alameda, J. Ramsauer, Commander	Alaska Steamship Company	Very good with light shelfwear and soiling.	June 24, 1931 cardstock menu, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, with a sepia picture of "an old Alaska highway" on the front and the menu on the back.	Alaska Steamship Company, Alaska, restaurant menu	$20
11037	Alaska Steamship Company	S. S. Alameda, J. Ramsauer, Commander	Alaska Steamship Company	Very good with light shelfwear and soiling.	June 16, 1931 cardstock menu, 5.5 x 8.5 inches, with a green-tone picture of "The S. S. Yukon At Columbian Glacier" on the front and the menu on the back.	Alaska, Alaska Steamship, S. S. Yukon, restaurant menu	$20
9982	Anderson, Walter as told to Meredity Carlson	With God on the Dog Team Trail	Kregel Publications	Very good	1986 paperback with 46 pages. Autobiography, Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams.	Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams	$20
9983	Anderson, Walter as told to Meredity Carlson	With God on the Dog Team Trail	Kregel Publications	Very good	1986 paperback with 46 pages. Autobiography, Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams.	Walter Anderson, religion, Candle, Alaska, Dog teams	$20
11375	Anon	S.I.T.K.A. ( Students Involved In Thoroughly Knowing their Area )	Greater Sitka Borough School District	Very good. There is some very faint creasing on the covers and pages.	8.5 x 10 inches, A fourth grade year book-like production from Sitka, Alaska with b&w photos and illustrations.	Alaska, Sitka, yearbook	$20
16751	Armstrong, Herbert W.	Truth About Earthquakes	Ambassador College Press	Good. Light shelf wear and soiling.	B&w and color photos. Earthquakes are a sign of "end times."	Earthquake, Alaska, End Times	$20
15422	Barry, Mary J.	Seward Alaska A History of the Gateway City Vol I: Prehistory to 1914	Self published	Good.	8.5 x 11 inches, a history of early Seward Alaska. There are endpaper maps, many b&w photos, notes and a bibliography. The author has signed the title page.	Seward, Alaska	$50
14537	Becker, Ethel Anderson	Klondike '98 E.A. Hegg's Gold Rush Album	Binfords & Mort	Very good. In a good dust wrapper with some short tears, scrapes and light soiling.	8.5 x 11 inches, E.A. Hegg's gold rush pictures. There's a 4 line inscription by the author.	Alaska, Photography, E.A. Hegg	$30
15848	Boyd, Edward M.	Alaska Broker	Binford & Mort	Good. Sharp crease on front cover corner. Light soiling on the covers.	A real estate broker in Alaska. There are numerous b&w photos. Inscribed/signed by the author.	Alaska	$20
14532	Brown, Tricia	Children of the Midnight Sun Young Native Voices of Alaska	Alaska Northwest Books	Very good. In a fair dust wrapper that has a two inch tear.	Alaska children. Photographs by Roy Corral. There are many color photos. There's a 3 line inscription by the author.	Alaska, First Nation, Native American	$20
11875	Burns, Anthony W., James C. Mitchell, Robert A. nash and Phillip K. Wallick	Land Selection In The Calista Region A Summary of Activities During 1973-1974	Calista Corporation	Good. Covers have some wear and soiling. Owner's name on the front cover in ink.	Calista, One of 13 Alaska Native Regional Corporations. 8.5 x 11 inches with b&w photos, maps, charts and diagrams. There are several fold out sections.	Alaska, Calista Corporation, Native American, First Nation	$20
16658	Calvin, Jack	Sitka A Short History	Old Harbor Press	Very good.	Wood engravings by Dale De Armond, a history of Sitka, Alaska.	Sitka, Alaska	$20
8191	Chaffin, Yule, Trisha Hampton Krieger and Michael Rostad	Alaska's Konyag Country	Pratt Publishing 1983 paperback 7.5 X 10.5 inches with 269 pages, photos, bibliography and index.	Good. Light shelf wear , creasing on the spine. Owner's inscription inside.	Alaska, Konyag	Alaska, Konyag	$14
15159	Cole, Terrence	Crooked Past The History of a Frontier Mining Camp: Fairbanks, Alaska	University of Alaska Press	Very good.	Fairbanks, Alaska mining camp. There are many b&w photos, notes, bibliography and an index. The author has a three line inscription on the title page.	Alaska, Fairbanks, Mining	$25
16802	Cruikshank, Hugh, Jr.	The Alaska Book of Jokes	Self-published	Very good.	"A collection from The Bird House Alaska's Famous Bar."	Alaska, humor	$25
12160	D'Alessandro, Cassalona Rhea	Eagle Tales Volume One A Collection of Previously Published Essays, Odes and Poems	Self-published	Very good.	Interesting stories about Eagle, Alaska and the surrounding area. There are a few b&w photos.	Alaska, Eagle, AK	$20
16741	David, Neil	Caught In The Sluice Tales From Alaska's Gold Camps	McRoy and Blackburn	Good. Some light creasing.	Alaska. Author signature on title page.	Alaska	$20
14924	Davis, Neil	Energy Alaska	University of Alaska Press	Fine. In a very good dust wrapper.	Energy in Alaska. There are many b&w photos, tables, graphs maps, a long index and end paper maps. There's an eight line author inscription and signature.	Alaska, power, energy	$20
11680	DeBoer, Dorothy	Concepts Basic To An Understanding of Alaska Volume II	Self-published	Fair to good. The quality of the title page is poor. One page has a clipped corner. Mimeographed pages. The binding is sloppy and cheap.	A doctorial thesis for the Colorado State College in Greely, Colorado, School of education. 8.5 x 11 inches, there are maps and tables. People, politics and history of Alaska.	Alaska, doctoral thesis	$25
10596	Ellis, Robert J.	Return and Behavior of Adults of the First Filial Generation of Transplanted Pink Salmon, and Survival of their Progeny, Sashin Creek, Baranof Island, Alaska United States Fish and Wildlife Service Special Scientific Report Fisheries No. 589	United States Fish and Wildlife Service	Good with light shelfwear and soiling. Front cover has a crease, back cover has a smudge mark.	1969 stapled paperback, 8 X 10 inches, with 13 pages, tables and charts.	Salmon, Sashin Creek, Baranof Island, Alaska, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, fish	$20
14863	Engle, Eloise	Earthquake! The Story of Alaska's Good Friday Disaster	John Day	Good. Faint bumping on the bottom of the spine. Owner's address label inside. In a worn dust wrapper.	Alaska earthquake. There are many b&w photos, an appendix and an index.	Alaska, earthquake	$20
12034	Fears, Jerry	Boom, Cash and Balderdash A Different Look At Fairbanks During Pipeline Construction	That New Publishing Company	Very good. One corner has a light bump. In a fair dust wrapper with tears on the top, front and back.	Alaska during pipeline construction. There's a 7 line author inscription.	Alaska, Alaska Pipeline	$20
11498	Garry, T. V.	Random Screed	Pageant Press	Good. A faint moisture stain near the top of the spine. No dust wrapper.	An occasionally fictionalized autobiography of Garry who spent time in Alaska, the Philippines and press sections of US Embassies.	Autobiography, T.V. Garry, Philippines, Alaska	$20

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Vendor SKU Author Title Publisher Condition Description Keywords(s) Price Image
11498 Garry, T. V. Random Screed Pageant Press Good. A faint moisture stain near the top of the spine. No dust wrapper. An occasionally fictionalized autobiography of Garry who spent time in Alaska, the Philippines and press sections of US Embassies. Autobiography, T.V. Garry, Philippines, Alaska $20
12373 Ginzton, Lura and Donald H. Dinkel Lilies For Alaska Agricultural Experiment Station University of Alaska Good. Staples are rusty. Covers have some soiling and wear. 6 x 9 brochure on Lilies for Alaska with line drawings and descripions. There's an addenda glued to the inside of the back cover. The back cover has a map of Alaska Alaska, Lilies, Agricultural $20
15110 Gordon, Loleena, with LeNora Conkle With The Drifting Leaves Northbooks Good. Back cover corner is creased. Biography of Joleena Gordon, Alaska. Alaska bush pilots, hunting guides. Alaska $50
12245 Gressley, Everett G. Alaska Trails 'N' Tales Self-Published Good. There's a moisture stain on the bottom of the spine and in the first few and last few pages. There's a long inscription from the author to "Eddy and Helen." An autobiography of an an Alaska Sourdough. Alaska, Everett G. Gressley $20
10809 Gruening, Ernest Letter to George E. Outland with "Territory of Alaska, Office of the Governor" letterhead. self Good. Staple puncture. Ink date stamp. Three fold creases and other faint creasing. Red pencil address notation by recipient. 8 x 10 inchs, one page, November 29, 1946, a signed letter from Alaska Territorial Governor Ernest Gruening, to California congressman George Outland on Outland's recent election loss. Autograph, Ernest Gruening, Alaska $250
10810 Gruening, Ernest Letter to George E. Outland with "United States Senate" letterhead. self Good. Three fold creases. Multiple creases on the lower right corner. 8 x 10 inchs, one page, December 29, 1958, a signed letter from Alaska Senator Ernest Gruening, to California ex-congressman George Outland with happy new years wishes and a rememberance of past elections. Autograph, Ernest Gruening, Alaska $100
5004 Harris, Mae Evans You Can Alcan Denlinger's Circa 1960's with 96 pages. Fine in a fair dust wrapper. Alcan Highway, Canada, Alaska Alcan Highway, Canada, Alaska $20
13947 Hendrick, Glen P. The Memories of Bunky Koggiung Self-published Good. Covers have some wear and soiling. A fictionalized biography of the author's life in Alaska. There are numerous photos and an index. There's a 3 line inscription by the author. Alaska $20
15803 Hendrick, Glen P. A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Growning Up Self-published Good. Some minor soiling on the back cover. Autobiography. There are some pictures. Inscribed by the author. Growing up in Culver City, California, fishing and cannery work in Alaska. Autobiography, Culver City, California, Alaska $25
14143 Hordern House Taken From the Life...The Farquhar Collection Of North Pacific Drawings By John Webber Hordern House Very good. 8 x 10.5 inches, drawings by John Webber in 1778-9 ofnativea of Hawaii, British Columbia, Alaska and Kamchatka. Ethnographical portraits, Hawaii, British Columbia, Canada, Alaska, Kamchatka $20
13305 Kalifornsky, Peter Kahtnuht'ana Qenaga The Kenai People's Language Alaska Native Language Center University of Alaska Very good. 7 x 8.5 inches, plastic comb binding, signed and dated by Kalifornsky, 7 - 12- 79. Edited by Jim Kari with photographs by Mary Nissen. A book on the Kenai Alaska People's language. Native American, Alaska, Kenai, Tanaina Language $100
13306 Kalifornsky, Peter K'ela Sukdu Mouse Story University of Alaska Very good. 7 x 8.5 inches, signed by the author on 7-14-79, The Mouse Story in Tanaina Language Native American, Alaska, Kenai, Tanaina Language $50
13307 Kalifornsky, Peter Ch'enlahi Sukdu The Gambling Story University of Alaska Very good. 7 x 8.5 inches, signed by the author on 7-12-79, The Gambling Story in Tanaina Language. Native American, Alaska, Kenai, Tanaina Language $50
10161 Knight, Clayton, and Robert C. Durham Hitch Your Wagon The Story of Bernt Balchen Bell Publishing Company Fair. Covers are worn, soiled and moisture stained. There are moisture stains on the top edges of the pages. No dust jacket. 1950 hardback, inscribed by Balchen, with 332 pages, b&w photos and end paper maps. Biography. Antarctic, WW2, WWII, Alaska, OSS. Biography, Antarcic, WW2, WWII, Alaska, OSS $40
10121 Lada-Mocarski, Valerian Bibliography of Books On Alaska Published Before 1868 Yale University Press Good/Very good. Internal manufacturing bump near the top of the spine. In a fair to good dust jacket that has two 1 inch tears on the back, wear on the edges, soiling, and a black mark on the spine. 1969 first edition, 8 x 11 inches, with 567 pages, many illustrations and an index. Alaska, bibliography, print media $75
16760 Lawrence, Edward A. Clover Passage The Caxton Printers Good. A few faint indentations on the back cover. In a worn dust wrapper. "Hand trolling for mighty salmon in Alaska's Clover Passage!" B&w photos and illustrations. Alaska, fishing $75
11717 Lester, Jean Faces of Alaska A Glimpse of History Through Paintings, Photographs and Oral Histories Tanana Yukon Historical Society Good. Light soiling and shelf wear on the covers. The last five pages have a 3/4 inch brown stain on the bottom edges of the pages. 8.5 x 10 inches with many b&w and color photos. Alaskan oral history Alaska $20
11718 Lester, Jean Faces of Alaska from Barrow to Wrangell Tanana Yukon Historical Society Very good with light soiling on the covers 8.5 x 10 inches with many b&w and color photos. Alaskan oral history Alaska $20
12845 Lomen Brothers, Nome Alaska Two Lomen Bros. Studio Portraits Lomen Brothers Good. One photo is good to very good, the other fair to good. It has thumb tack holes in the corners, some water stains on the mount and the photo is a little soiled. Two studio portraits from the Lomen Brothers, Nome Alaska. One is 7 x 11 inches of a woman with two children. The other is a 4 x 6 oval. There is no documentation. (aaap) Lomen Brothers, Nome, Alaska, Photography, Ephemera $30
12612 Lucia, Ellis Klondike Kate The Life & Legend of Kitty Rockwell The Queen Of the Yukon Hastings House Very good. In a poor dustwrapper that's missing a two inch chunk on the front and has other short rips and chipping. A biography of Klondike Kate, Kitty Rockwell. Her later life in Bend, Oregon is mentioned as well. There are b&w photos and an index. Alaska, Klondike Kate, Kitty Rockwell, Yukon, Canada, Bend, Oregon, biography $20
15706 Madonna, Jim Alaska Gold Trails The Pioneers Volume II A. P. Publishing Good. Light shelf wear. Alaska gold trails. Life in Alaska's Frontier as Told by the Pioneers Who Blazed the Trails. There are appendicies. Alaska, Mining $20
11432 McCune, Don Trail to the Klondike WSU Press Fine in a very good dust wrapper. 9 x 11 inches with 114 pages and many b&w photos by E. M. Hegg and others. The Klondike gold rush. Klondike, Klondike gold rush, British Columbia, Canada, Alaska $25
15419 Mendenhall, T. C. Pacific Coast Pilot Alaska Part I Dixon Entrance To Yakutat Bay Government Printing Office Good. 8.5 x 11 inches, a modern reprint of the original 3rd edition. B&w illustrations but no fold outs. Alaska, Pacific Coast Pilot $40
14536 Mills, Stephen E. and James W. Phillips Sourdough Sky A Pictorial History Of Flights And Flyers In The Bush Country Superior Very good. Owner inscription inside. In a very good dust wrapper. 8.5 x 10.5 inches, a history of early bush country aviation in Alaska. There are many b&w photos and an index. Alaska, Aviation $20
15521 Mosley, Marilyn Cochran Dachshund Tails North Self-published Good. Cover has some shelf wear and soiling. Owner's name and a date inside. Three Dachshunds and two people tour Alaska in a 1948 Beechcraft Bonanza. Written from the dog's point of view. Alaska, Aviation, Dachshund $20

Vendor SKU	Author	Title	Publisher	Condition	Description	Keywords(s)	Price
11498	Garry, T. V.	Random Screed	Pageant Press	Good. A faint moisture stain near the top of the spine. No dust wrapper.	An occasionally fictionalized autobiography of Garry who spent time in Alaska, the Philippines and press sections of US Embassies.	Autobiography, T.V. Garry, Philippines, Alaska	$20
12373	Ginzton, Lura and Donald H. Dinkel	Lilies For Alaska	Agricultural Experiment Station University of Alaska	Good. Staples are rusty. Covers have some soiling and wear.	6 x 9 brochure on Lilies for Alaska with line drawings and descripions. There's an addenda glued to the inside of the back cover. The back cover has a map of Alaska	Alaska, Lilies, Agricultural	$20
15110	Gordon, Loleena, with LeNora Conkle	With The Drifting Leaves	Northbooks	Good. Back cover corner is creased.	Biography of Joleena Gordon, Alaska. Alaska bush pilots, hunting guides.	Alaska	$50
12245	Gressley, Everett G.	Alaska Trails 'N' Tales	Self-Published	Good. There's a moisture stain on the bottom of the spine and in the first few and last few pages.	There's a long inscription from the author to "Eddy and Helen." An autobiography of an an Alaska Sourdough.	Alaska, Everett G. Gressley	$20
10809	Gruening, Ernest	Letter to George E. Outland with "Territory of Alaska, Office of the Governor" letterhead.	self	Good. Staple puncture. Ink date stamp. Three fold creases and other faint creasing. Red pencil address notation by recipient.	8 x 10 inchs, one page, November 29, 1946, a signed letter from Alaska Territorial Governor Ernest Gruening, to California congressman George Outland on Outland's recent election loss.	Autograph, Ernest Gruening, Alaska	$250
10810	Gruening, Ernest	Letter to George E. Outland with "United States Senate" letterhead.	self	Good. Three fold creases. Multiple creases on the lower right corner.	8 x 10 inchs, one page, December 29, 1958, a signed letter from Alaska Senator Ernest Gruening, to California ex-congressman George Outland with happy new years wishes and a rememberance of past elections.	Autograph, Ernest Gruening, Alaska	$100
5004	Harris, Mae Evans	You Can Alcan	Denlinger's Circa 1960's with 96 pages.	Fine in a fair dust wrapper.	Alcan Highway, Canada, Alaska	Alcan Highway, Canada, Alaska	$20
13947	Hendrick, Glen P.	The Memories of Bunky Koggiung	Self-published	Good. Covers have some wear and soiling.	A fictionalized biography of the author's life in Alaska. There are numerous photos and an index. There's a 3 line inscription by the author.	Alaska	$20
15803	Hendrick, Glen P.	A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Growning Up	Self-published	Good. Some minor soiling on the back cover.	Autobiography. There are some pictures. Inscribed by the author. Growing up in Culver City, California, fishing and cannery work in Alaska.	Autobiography, Culver City, California, Alaska	$25
14143	Hordern House	Taken From the Life...The Farquhar Collection Of North Pacific Drawings By John Webber	Hordern House	Very good.	8 x 10.5 inches, drawings by John Webber in 1778-9 ofnativea of Hawaii, British Columbia, Alaska and Kamchatka.	Ethnographical portraits, Hawaii, British Columbia, Canada, Alaska, Kamchatka	$20
13305	Kalifornsky, Peter	Kahtnuht'ana Qenaga The Kenai People's Language	Alaska Native Language Center University of Alaska	Very good.	7 x 8.5 inches, plastic comb binding, signed and dated by Kalifornsky, 7 - 12- 79. Edited by Jim Kari with photographs by Mary Nissen. A book on the Kenai Alaska People's language.	Native American, Alaska, Kenai, Tanaina Language	$100
13306	Kalifornsky, Peter	K'ela Sukdu Mouse Story	University of Alaska	Very good.	7 x 8.5 inches, signed by the author on 7-14-79, The Mouse Story in Tanaina Language	Native American, Alaska, Kenai, Tanaina Language	$50
13307	Kalifornsky, Peter	Ch'enlahi Sukdu The Gambling Story	University of Alaska	Very good.	7 x 8.5 inches, signed by the author on 7-12-79, The Gambling Story in Tanaina Language.	Native American, Alaska, Kenai, Tanaina Language	$50
10161	Knight, Clayton, and Robert C. Durham	Hitch Your Wagon The Story of Bernt Balchen	Bell Publishing Company	Fair. Covers are worn, soiled and moisture stained. There are moisture stains on the top edges of the pages. No dust jacket.	1950 hardback, inscribed by Balchen, with 332 pages, b&w photos and end paper maps. Biography. Antarctic, WW2, WWII, Alaska, OSS.	Biography, Antarcic, WW2, WWII, Alaska, OSS	$40
10121	Lada-Mocarski, Valerian	Bibliography of Books On Alaska Published Before 1868	Yale University Press	Good/Very good. Internal manufacturing bump near the top of the spine. In a fair to good dust jacket that has two 1 inch tears on the back, wear on the edges, soiling, and a black mark on the spine.	1969 first edition, 8 x 11 inches, with 567 pages, many illustrations and an index.	Alaska, bibliography, print media	$75
16760	Lawrence, Edward A.	Clover Passage	The Caxton Printers	Good. A few faint indentations on the back cover. In a worn dust wrapper.	"Hand trolling for mighty salmon in Alaska's Clover Passage!" B&w photos and illustrations.	Alaska, fishing	$75
11717	Lester, Jean	Faces of Alaska A Glimpse of History Through Paintings, Photographs and Oral Histories	Tanana Yukon Historical Society	Good. Light soiling and shelf wear on the covers. The last five pages have a 3/4 inch brown stain on the bottom edges of the pages.	8.5 x 10 inches with many b&w and color photos. Alaskan oral history	Alaska	$20
11718	Lester, Jean	Faces of Alaska from Barrow to Wrangell	Tanana Yukon Historical Society	Very good with light soiling on the covers	8.5 x 10 inches with many b&w and color photos. Alaskan oral history	Alaska	$20
12845	Lomen Brothers, Nome Alaska	Two Lomen Bros. Studio Portraits	Lomen Brothers	Good. One photo is good to very good, the other fair to good. It has thumb tack holes in the corners, some water stains on the mount and the photo is a little soiled.	Two studio portraits from the Lomen Brothers, Nome Alaska. One is 7 x 11 inches of a woman with two children. The other is a 4 x 6 oval. There is no documentation. (aaap)	Lomen Brothers, Nome, Alaska, Photography, Ephemera	$30
12612	Lucia, Ellis	Klondike Kate The Life & Legend of Kitty Rockwell The Queen Of the Yukon	Hastings House	Very good. In a poor dustwrapper that's missing a two inch chunk on the front and has other short rips and chipping.	A biography of Klondike Kate, Kitty Rockwell. Her later life in Bend, Oregon is mentioned as well. There are b&w photos and an index.	Alaska, Klondike Kate, Kitty Rockwell, Yukon, Canada, Bend, Oregon, biography	$20
15706	Madonna, Jim	Alaska Gold Trails The Pioneers Volume II	A. P. Publishing	Good. Light shelf wear.	Alaska gold trails. Life in Alaska's Frontier as Told by the Pioneers Who Blazed the Trails. There are appendicies.	Alaska, Mining	$20
11432	McCune, Don	Trail to the Klondike	WSU Press	Fine in a very good dust wrapper.	9 x 11 inches with 114 pages and many b&w photos by E. M. Hegg and others. The Klondike gold rush.	Klondike, Klondike gold rush, British Columbia, Canada, Alaska	$25
15419	Mendenhall, T. C.	Pacific Coast Pilot Alaska Part I Dixon Entrance To Yakutat Bay	Government Printing Office	Good.	8.5 x 11 inches, a modern reprint of the original 3rd edition. B&w illustrations but no fold outs.	Alaska, Pacific Coast Pilot	$40
14536	Mills, Stephen E. and James W. Phillips	Sourdough Sky A Pictorial History Of Flights And Flyers In The Bush Country	Superior	Very good. Owner inscription inside. In a very good dust wrapper.	8.5 x 10.5 inches, a history of early bush country aviation in Alaska. There are many b&w photos and an index.	Alaska, Aviation	$20
15521	Mosley, Marilyn Cochran	Dachshund Tails North	Self-published	Good. Cover has some shelf wear and soiling. Owner's name and a date inside.	Three Dachshunds and two people tour Alaska in a 1948 Beechcraft Bonanza. Written from the dog's point of view.	Alaska, Aviation, Dachshund	$20

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Vendor SKU Author Title Publisher Condition Description Keywords(s) Price Image
16382 Nickerson, Sheila, wood engravings by Dale DeArmond An Alaska Bestiary Old Harbor Press Very good. Alaska, poetry and lovely woodcuts. Alaska, Art $30
17051 Norwegian Cruise Line M / V Norwegian Star Norwegian Cruise Line Very good. 6.5 inches by 4.5 , 23 postcard size photos with an additional photo of the ship's specifications, of the Inside Passage through Canada to Alaska. M / V Norwegian Star, Liner, Inside Passage, Alaska, Canada $25
12362 Parry, Jack Trailer Trek to Alaska Field and Stream Good. Edges of the pages are worn and chipped. A fun article from Field and Stream Magazine with wonderful photography about pulling trailers to Alaska in the late 1950s. Alaska, recreation vehicles. $20
16903 Patty, Ernest North Country Challenge David McKay Company Good. In a fair, worn dust wrapper. Alaska. Patty's autobiography. There are b&w photos. Alaska $20
16273 Pearson, Darrell W. Death Walk University Editions Very good. Fiction, Alaska. There's a multiple line inscription with signature by the author on the title page. Alaska, fiction. $30
15308 Port Graham high School Students Fireweed Cillqaq No.1 Life and Times In Port Graham Port Graham High School Students Good. Covers have some soiling and wear. 8.5 x 11 inches. Stories, pictures and maps of life on Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. First Nation. Alaska, Native American, First Nation, Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula. $20
16549 Puhr, Conrad Modern Alaska And The Alcan Self-published Good. Owner's address label on the front cover. Small crease and some soiling 10.5 x 8.5 b&w pictures along the ALCAN, The Alaska Highway. Spiral bound. Alaska, Alaska Highway, ALCAN $25
16427 Raney, Vic The Alaska Highway Trailer Travel Magazine Good. A stapled 5 page article from Trailer Travel Magazine about the Alaska Highway in 1962. A 1956 Chevrolet Station Wagon is towning an Airstream Trailer of a similar vintage. There are 7 b&w Photos. Recreation Vehicle, Alaska Highway, Alaska, Airstream, Automotive, Chevrolet $20
8272 Showers, Lorena Fifty Years Living, Working & Volunteering In Anchorage, Alaska Ken Wray's Printing Company 1990 paperback, inscribed by the author, with 242 pages, b&w photos. Good. Very faint vertical fading mark next to the spine on the front cover. Ken Wray's Printing Company 1990 paperback, inscribed by the author, with 242 pages, b&w photos. Lorena Showers, Autobiography, Anchorage, Alaska $20
14810 Simonsen, Ruth Russell Bully For You, Girl Murray Publishing Company Good. Some soiling, wear and creasing on the covers. Child-like ink scribbling on the title page Autobiography of Ruth Simonsen. From Canada to Alaska in the early 20th century. Inscribed by the author inside the front cover. Canada, Alaska, Autobiography $25
12670 Smoker, Sylvia, editor Shaman magazine Of Creative Arts, May 1966 Juneau-Douglas High School Quill And Scroll Very good. Light browning and soiling on the covers. 8.25 x 11 inches, b&w illustrations and articles by students of Juneau-Douglas High School, Juneau, AK Juneau-Douglas High School, Alaska $20
13130 Southeast Alaska State Fair Offical Premium List 1987 Southeast Alaska State Fair, Inc. 19th Annual Fair August 21, 22, 23, 1987 Southeast Alaska State Fair Very good. 5.5 x 8.5 inches, a premium list for the Southeast Alaska State Fair in 1987 in Haines, AK. Haines, Alaska, Southeast Alaska State Fair $20
13086 Staff Energy Options 85 Sourcebook and Proceedings From the 6th Annual Alaska Alternative Energy Converence Converservation And Renewable Energy, Inc. Good. Owner note on the title page and more notes on the inside of the back cover. 9 x 11 inches, comb binding, proceedings of an alternative energy meeting in Alaska. There are many different articles. Alaska, Alternative heating. $25
13637 Stam, Harold The Making Of A Mighty Hunter Or "How Many Dumb Things Can A Man Do!" Self-published Very good. An autobiography with b&w line illustrations, of Alaska, Canada, hunting and WW2 in the South Pacific. Alaska, Canada, Hunting, WW2, South Pacific $40
17046 State of Alaska State Of Alaska Drivers Manual Alaska Department Of Public Safety Good. A few specks on the back cover. Alaska Department Of Public Safety drivers manual. Jay S. Hammond is Governor. Alaska, Alaska Department Of Public Safety, Automotive $20
15861 Swaim, Mary Lou and Leona Coleman Footprints In History Thorne Bay, Alaska Self-published Very good. No dust wrapper. 8.5 x 11 inches, a history of Thorne Bay, Alaska, with many photos, biographies and an index. South East Alaska. Thorne Bay, Alaska $150
14461 Transport Canada Flying the Alaska Highway in Canada TP 2168 and Air Tourist Information Canada 1979/80 Transport Canada Good. Some scraping on the covers. Air Tourist is very good. Flying the Alaska Highway. There's one map and a height profile illustration. There are 14 pages and multiple illustrations in the Air Tourist Information book. Aviation, Canada, Alaska $20
11991 U. S. Department Of Commerce United States Coast Pilot Southeast Alaska United States Government Printing Office Good. Light soiling and bumping on the covers. No dust wrapper. This Coast Pilot for Southeast Alaska also includes the January 7, 1961 Ninth supplement of 41 pages in a neat pocket. Alaska, Coast Pilot, Dixon Entrance, Yakutat Bay $20
15672 Wallace, Wm. A., Editor The Milepost Wm. A. Wallace Fair. Missing the map. Worn covers. Water stains on the edges of the pages. Creases, short tears and chipping. Owner notes in ink. Only a fair copy but the previouse owner's note in ink are interesting. The ALCAN, with many b&w photos. Alaska, The Milepost, ephemera $20
16982 Weed, Alberta L. Grandma Goes To The Arctic, As Told to Her By Lola Kirkland Dorrance & Company Good. No dust wrapper. Arctic and Alaska. There are 14 b&w photos. A multiple line inscription by the author, Lola Kirkland. Arctic, Alaska $20
9812 West, Charles B. Mr. Alaska The Chuck West Story 40 Years of Alaska Tourism 1945-1985 Weslee Publishing Fine in a very good dust wrapper. 1985 hardback, 3 line inscription by the author, with 153 pages and b&w photos.Alaska, autobiography, Charles B. West, travel, aviation. ISBN 0-933319-10-X Alaska, autobiography, Charles B. West, travel, aviation $20
16099 White, Helen A. Alaska Wildflower Trails & More Alaska Wildflower Trails, 2 Volumes Self-published Good. Slight soiling on the covers. 4.5 x 6 inches with b&w sketches and descriptions of Alaska wildflowers. Alaska, wildflowers $20
12348 Wilber, Glenn The Sitka Story Crown Jewel of Baranof Island Alaska Publications Good. The top front corner has a price sticker removal mark. 6 x 9 inch stapled paperback with b&w and color photos on Sitka, Alaska. Alaska, Sitka, Ephemera $20
16420 Wilcox, Joe White Winds Hwong Publishing Company Very good. No dust wrapper. A climbing expedition to Mt. McKinley, Alaska, caught by the weather. B&w photos, endpaper map/illustrations. Mountaineering, Mt. McKinley, Alaska $30
15631 Williams, Glen V. photographer Alaska Pipeline Construction pictures Self-published Good. There are some chips on the edges and some corners are faintly creased Twelve 8 x 10 b&w photos of the Alaska Pipeline construction circa 1975-77 Alaska Pipeline, Alyeska $20

Vendor SKU	Author	Title	Publisher	Condition	Description	Keywords(s)	Price
16382	Nickerson, Sheila, wood engravings by Dale DeArmond	An Alaska Bestiary	Old Harbor Press	Very good.	Alaska, poetry and lovely woodcuts.	Alaska, Art	$30
17051	Norwegian Cruise Line	M / V Norwegian Star	Norwegian Cruise Line	Very good.	6.5 inches by 4.5 , 23 postcard size photos with an additional photo of the ship's specifications, of the Inside Passage through Canada to Alaska.	M / V Norwegian Star, Liner, Inside Passage, Alaska, Canada	$25
12362	Parry, Jack	Trailer Trek to Alaska	Field and Stream	Good. Edges of the pages are worn and chipped.	A fun article from Field and Stream Magazine with wonderful photography about pulling trailers to Alaska in the late 1950s.	Alaska, recreation vehicles.	$20
16903	Patty, Ernest	North Country Challenge	David McKay Company	Good. In a fair, worn dust wrapper.	Alaska. Patty's autobiography. There are b&w photos.	Alaska	$20
16273	Pearson, Darrell W.	Death Walk	University Editions	Very good.	Fiction, Alaska. There's a multiple line inscription with signature by the author on the title page.	Alaska, fiction.	$30
15308	Port Graham high School Students	Fireweed Cillqaq No.1 Life and Times In Port Graham	Port Graham High School Students	Good. Covers have some soiling and wear.	8.5 x 11 inches. Stories, pictures and maps of life on Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. First Nation.	Alaska, Native American, First Nation, Port Graham, Kenai Peninsula.	$20
16549	Puhr, Conrad	Modern Alaska And The Alcan	Self-published	Good. Owner's address label on the front cover. Small crease and some soiling	10.5 x 8.5 b&w pictures along the ALCAN, The Alaska Highway. Spiral bound.	Alaska, Alaska Highway, ALCAN	$25
16427	Raney, Vic	The Alaska Highway	Trailer Travel Magazine	Good.	A stapled 5 page article from Trailer Travel Magazine about the Alaska Highway in 1962. A 1956 Chevrolet Station Wagon is towning an Airstream Trailer of a similar vintage. There are 7 b&w Photos.	Recreation Vehicle, Alaska Highway, Alaska, Airstream, Automotive, Chevrolet	$20
8272	Showers, Lorena	Fifty Years Living, Working & Volunteering In Anchorage, Alaska	Ken Wray's Printing Company 1990 paperback, inscribed by the author, with 242 pages, b&w photos.	Good. Very faint vertical fading mark next to the spine on the front cover.	Ken Wray's Printing Company 1990 paperback, inscribed by the author, with 242 pages, b&w photos.	Lorena Showers, Autobiography, Anchorage, Alaska	$20
14810	Simonsen, Ruth Russell	Bully For You, Girl	Murray Publishing Company	Good. Some soiling, wear and creasing on the covers. Child-like ink scribbling on the title page	Autobiography of Ruth Simonsen. From Canada to Alaska in the early 20th century. Inscribed by the author inside the front cover.	Canada, Alaska, Autobiography	$25
12670	Smoker, Sylvia, editor	Shaman magazine Of Creative Arts, May 1966	Juneau-Douglas High School Quill And Scroll	Very good. Light browning and soiling on the covers.	8.25 x 11 inches, b&w illustrations and articles by students of Juneau-Douglas High School, Juneau, AK	Juneau-Douglas High School, Alaska	$20
13130	Southeast Alaska State Fair	Offical Premium List 1987 Southeast Alaska State Fair, Inc. 19th Annual Fair August 21, 22, 23, 1987	Southeast Alaska State Fair	Very good.	5.5 x 8.5 inches, a premium list for the Southeast Alaska State Fair in 1987 in Haines, AK.	Haines, Alaska, Southeast Alaska State Fair	$20
13086	Staff	Energy Options 85 Sourcebook and Proceedings From the 6th Annual Alaska Alternative Energy Converence	Converservation And Renewable Energy, Inc.	Good. Owner note on the title page and more notes on the inside of the back cover.	9 x 11 inches, comb binding, proceedings of an alternative energy meeting in Alaska. There are many different articles.	Alaska, Alternative heating.	$25
13637	Stam, Harold	The Making Of A Mighty Hunter Or "How Many Dumb Things Can A Man Do!"	Self-published	Very good.	An autobiography with b&w line illustrations, of Alaska, Canada, hunting and WW2 in the South Pacific.	Alaska, Canada, Hunting, WW2, South Pacific	$40
17046	State of Alaska	State Of Alaska Drivers Manual	Alaska Department Of Public Safety	Good. A few specks on the back cover.	Alaska Department Of Public Safety drivers manual. Jay S. Hammond is Governor.	Alaska, Alaska Department Of Public Safety, Automotive	$20
15861	Swaim, Mary Lou and Leona Coleman	Footprints In History Thorne Bay, Alaska	Self-published	Very good. No dust wrapper.	8.5 x 11 inches, a history of Thorne Bay, Alaska, with many photos, biographies and an index. South East Alaska.	Thorne Bay, Alaska	$150
14461	Transport Canada	Flying the Alaska Highway in Canada TP 2168 and Air Tourist Information Canada 1979/80	Transport Canada	Good. Some scraping on the covers. Air Tourist is very good.	Flying the Alaska Highway. There's one map and a height profile illustration. There are 14 pages and multiple illustrations in the Air Tourist Information book.	Aviation, Canada, Alaska	$20
11991	U. S. Department Of Commerce	United States Coast Pilot Southeast Alaska	United States Government Printing Office	Good. Light soiling and bumping on the covers. No dust wrapper.	This Coast Pilot for Southeast Alaska also includes the January 7, 1961 Ninth supplement of 41 pages in a neat pocket.	Alaska, Coast Pilot, Dixon Entrance, Yakutat Bay	$20
15672	Wallace, Wm. A., Editor	The Milepost	Wm. A. Wallace	Fair. Missing the map. Worn covers. Water stains on the edges of the pages. Creases, short tears and chipping. Owner notes in ink.	Only a fair copy but the previouse owner's note in ink are interesting. The ALCAN, with many b&w photos.	Alaska, The Milepost, ephemera	$20
16982	Weed, Alberta L.	Grandma Goes To The Arctic, As Told to Her By Lola Kirkland	Dorrance & Company	Good. No dust wrapper.	Arctic and Alaska. There are 14 b&w photos. A multiple line inscription by the author, Lola Kirkland.	Arctic, Alaska	$20
9812	West, Charles B.	Mr. Alaska The Chuck West Story 40 Years of Alaska Tourism 1945-1985	Weslee Publishing	Fine in a very good dust wrapper.	1985 hardback, 3 line inscription by the author, with 153 pages and b&w photos.Alaska, autobiography, Charles B. West, travel, aviation. ISBN 0-933319-10-X	Alaska, autobiography, Charles B. West, travel, aviation	$20
16099	White, Helen A.	Alaska Wildflower Trails & More Alaska Wildflower Trails, 2 Volumes	Self-published	Good. Slight soiling on the covers.	4.5 x 6 inches with b&w sketches and descriptions of Alaska wildflowers.	Alaska, wildflowers	$20
12348	Wilber, Glenn	The Sitka Story Crown Jewel of Baranof Island	Alaska Publications	Good. The top front corner has a price sticker removal mark.	6 x 9 inch stapled paperback with b&w and color photos on Sitka, Alaska.	Alaska, Sitka, Ephemera	$20
16420	Wilcox, Joe	White Winds	Hwong Publishing Company	Very good. No dust wrapper.	A climbing expedition to Mt. McKinley, Alaska, caught by the weather. B&w photos, endpaper map/illustrations.	Mountaineering, Mt. McKinley, Alaska	$30
15631	Williams, Glen V. photographer	Alaska Pipeline Construction pictures	Self-published	Good. There are some chips on the edges and some corners are faintly creased	Twelve 8 x 10 b&w photos of the Alaska Pipeline construction circa 1975-77	Alaska Pipeline, Alyeska	$20

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