Handbook of Alaska: Its Resources, Products, and Attractions in 1924. by Greely, A W - 1925.

New York:: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925.. 3rd Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: this has been newly and professionaly rebound in black with gilt spine text; the text is all Very Good. 8vo (about 8'' to 9.5'' tall) . Index. Description: Includes seven maps and twenty-three b&w photo plates. This 3rd edition has been completely re-written, with almost two-thirds new material. The author, General Greely, was twice the military commnader of the Territory, and was an eye-witness to the extraordinary advances within the Alaskan Territory from the time of the mining days. Chapter headings include: The Army in Alaska; Roads and Railroads; Mining in General; Southeastern Alaska; The Bering Sea Region; The Yukon Basin; The Tanana Basin; Southwestern Alaska Regions; Fur-Seal Fisheries; Alaskan Fisheries -- The Salmon; Agriculture, Forestry and Homesteads; Glacier Regions; Reindeer; Fur Farming; Alaskan Game; and more.