#84 • Two Klondike Gold Rush Books

Part of June 2023 Premier Auction (live auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $275.00

Status: Sold

Category: Books

Two scarce Klondike gold rush subject matter books to include The Gold Fields of the Klondike, written by J.B. Prather and published by the Albertype Co. c.1899 with 49 photographic leaves, and Poems of Klondyke's Early Days and Alaska's Long White Trail, written by Fred Crewe and published by North American Press c.1921, 190 pages with numerous photographs including a lone colorized scene of the northern lights. The Fred Crewe example has some significant losses to the binding, which is attached but loose. The largest measures approximately 9" x 7.25" tall.