#512 • Horace Albright Inscription & Signed Norbeck and Farnsworth Books

Part of October 2026 Curiosities Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $5.00

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Bidding closes Oct 25, 2026 6:57 PM AKDT

Category: Books, Comics, Magazines & Ephemera

Three signed hardcover books, including two first editions: Book of Indian Life Crafts by Oscar E. Norbeck (Association Press, 1958), inscribed and signed by Norbeck; and Wilderness Defender: Horace M. Albright and Conservation by Donald C. Swain (University of Chicago Press, 1970), inscribed by its subject, Horace M. Albright, to National Park naturalist David L. Condon and dated April 5, 1972. Also included is Winged Moccasins: The Story of Sacajawea by Frances Joyce Farnsworth, signed by Farnsworth and identified as the second printing, May 1955. The dust jackets have wear and small losses. Book of Indian Life Crafts measures approximately 6.5" x 1" x 9" high.