Books

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Homestead Museum

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Books

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2020.5.1.33

Description

Books, "The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Vol. XXXIII. History Of Alaska 1730-1885" (39 Volumes), San Francisco: A.L. Bancroft & Company, Publishers, 1886. The encyclopedic book contains thirty-three chapters that covers information such as expeditions, discovery of Alaska, exploration, fur trade, revenues, companies and monopolies, Russian-American companies, massacres, church, schools, hospitals, ship building, settlements, agriculture, mining and more. With minor scratches, abrasion along the edges, minor discoloration, an inscription on the fly page, embrittled and flaking covers, it is in good condition.

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