Isbn: 9781331875178 - guide to the yukon gold fields: where they are and how to reach them (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to strike it rich in the Yukon gold fields. Written in the 1890s, at the height of the Klondike Gold Rush, the book provides practical advice and detailed observations on how to navigate the treacherous journey to the goldfields, offering a detailed account of the route through the Chilkoot Pass, down the lakes and rivers, and into the heart of the Yukon basin. The author meticulously documents the hardships of the journey, from the arduous portages to the treacherous rapids, vividly describing the landscape, the indigenous people, and the challenges that faced any hopeful prospector. The book delves into the complexities of the gold-mining landscape, discussing the methods, regulations, and the potential pitfalls of prospecting. It provides a fascinating snapshot of a pivotal moment in American history, offering insights into the raw realities of the gold rush and the relentless ambition that drove those who dared to seek their fortune in the unforgiving wilderness. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.