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Title: Importance of Alaska

Author: Robert J. Flaherty - Mary Davis - Harry Franck - Charles Sheldon

Publishing Info: Scribner, National Travel, Wilde Co. - Doubleday Page

Edition: First Editons. DENALI a New Edition

Publishing Date: 1924 - 1960

Additional Information: MY ESKIMO FRIENDS 1924 1st ed, many b&w photos and tinted photo illustrations. small gift inscription from snooks! on first endpaper. else bright and clean , pages white. hinges strong.Robert Joseph Flaherty, FRGS was an American filmmaker who directed and produced the first commercially successful feature-length documentary film, Nanook of the North. The film made his reputation and nothing in his later life fully equaled its success THE WILDERNESS OF DENALI by Charles Sheldon is revised 1960 edition - pages white bright clean. hinges strong. Spine slightly faded. THE LURE OF ALASKA 1939 is bright, pages white. Hinges strong. UNCLE SAMS ATTIC by Mary Lee Davis 1930 gives a wonderful picture of Home Life in Alaska by a woman. Perhaps the best written account of Alaska. The new owners were Allen and Mary Lee Davis. Allen was a mining engineer, sent by the U.S. Bureau of Mines to open a mining experiment station in Fairbanks, and Mary was a writer. Together they fixed up the still unfinished house. Mary wrote three non-fiction books about Alaska, and enjoyed talking about her home in them.

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all books VG or VG+ in the case of Flaherty and Franck books. The copy of UNCLE SAMS ATTIC is well read and in Good only but clean serviceable condition.