Description: Our New Alaska: or the Seward Purchase Vindicated, Charles Hallock, 1886. 209pp., 8.5 x 6". Original decorative red cloth with gilt text. Foldout map at the end showing the routes of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company, sixteen black-and-white illustrations, including foldout of Muir Glacier. Hallock documents how the potential economic riches of Alaska justify its purchase from Russia. Charles Hallock (March 13, 1834 – December 2, 1917) was an American author and publisher born in New York City. He experimented in Sunflower cultivation, using the seed for oil; in sheep raising on Indian reservations; in establishing a reservation for sportsmen in Minnesota; in the development of Alaska and Florida, and of special industries in North Carolina; and in various other sanitary and economic schemes. (Wikipedia)
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Binding: Original red cloth
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Forest and Stream Publishing
Subject: Alaska
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1886
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Charles Hallock
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Travel
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States