Klondike The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush
by Berton, Pierre
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394432061
- ISBN 13
- 9780394432069
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ont: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0394432061 . Brown cloth covers with gilt illustration to the cover and titles to the spine. A tightly bound copy with an unmarked text, there is wear to the spine end and corners, with partial staining to the botton page edges. "The Klondike gold rush shook the Yukon on the eve of the twentieth century and stands today as the defining era in the taming of North America and especially Canada's Great North. The history of how a handful of colorful characters sparked the largest mobilization of gold seekers in history is brought vividly to life in this debut graphic novel by the cartoonist Zach Worton." ; Maps; 8.30 X 6 X 1.30 inches; 457 pages; Box 48 / shelved .
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14053
- Title
- Klondike The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush
- Author
- Berton, Pierre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394432061
- ISBN 13
- 9780394432069
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ont
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- 0394432061, Klondike River Valley, Post Confederation, Gold Discoveries
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