Along Alaska's Great River: A Popular Account of the Travels of the Alaska Exploring Expedition of 1883, Along the Great Yukon River, from Its Source to Its Mouth, in the British North-West [Northwest] Territory, and in the Territory of Alaska

360 pages. Original green cloth hardcover binding, gold lettering, black borders, gilt top page ridge, brown endpapers. Illustrated with engravings and maps. CONTENTS: Introductory; The Inland Passage to Alaska; In the Chilkat Country; Over the Mountain Pass; Along the Lakes; A Chapter about Rafting; The Grand Canon of the Yukon; Down the River to Selkirk; Through the Upper Ramparts; Through the Yukon Flat-Lands; Through the Lower Ramparts and End of the Raft Journey; Down the River, and Home; Appendix. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Frederick Schwatka (29 September 1849 – 2 November 1892) was a United States Army lieutenant with degrees in medicine and law and a noted explorer of northern Canada and Alaska."