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The Klondike Gold Rush...
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The Klondike Gold Rush...

Item # 176288 ·
HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 4, 1897  Nice full ftpg: 'On the Way to the Klondike--The Packtrain between Dyea & Sheep Camp'. Inside has a halfpg. illus. of a proposed 'Aerial Railway' to overcome the difficulties of the Chilkoot Trail. Nice text with 6 photos on the cliff dwellers of New Mexico.
Other news and advertisements of the day are included. This issue is complete in 24 pages.

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Categories: 1890-1899, Post-Civil War
Price
$64
Second rate
$33

A more affordable copy with minor flaws. What is a second rate?

100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.

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