1923 1ST EDITION THE ALASKAN ALASKA JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD ILLUSTRATED [Hardcover] JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD [Hardcover] James Oliver Curwood

Description

1923 edition. Hardcover has some shelf wear, and some fraying at corners and spine. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This captivating 1923 first edition of “The Alaskan” by James Oliver Curwood offers a rare glimpse into the rugged wilderness of the Far North during the early 20th century. Curwood, a prolific author and avid outdoorsman, drew inspiration from his numerous expeditions to the Canadian Northwest, immersing readers in the harsh yet breathtaking landscapes of Alaska. Illustrated with evocative drawings, this novel transports you to a world of untamed beauty, where the struggle for survival against the unforgiving elements and the lure of gold intertwine in a gripping narrative. Curwood’s vivid descriptions and authentic portrayal of the region’s indigenous cultures and wildlife make this a treasured addition to any collection of classic adventure literature. Despite its age and gentle wear, this original edition retains the charm and allure that have captivated generations of readers, making it a true gem for collectors and enthusiasts alike.