A Summer in Alaska by Frederick Schwatka Exploration Else is clean and bright

Else is clean and bright with both full color and black and white illustrations throughout

Cracks to both hinges with front board only attached by one thread

Wear to exterior includes bumping to corners revealing boards

minor chipping to edges

A Summer in Alaska by Frederick Schwatka Exploration Else is clean and brightSt. Louis, MO: J. W. Henry, 1892. Hardcover. 8vo. Very good. Wear to exterior includes minor rolling to spine, light soiling, minor bumping to spine ends and corners, light bowing to front board, and rubbing. Gilt on front board and spine has mostly faded to yellow. Beautifully written gift inscription to second front free end paper. Light age toning and sporadic foxing to margins throughout. Else is clean and bright with illustrations throughout.