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Lot 286

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[McKINLEY / DENALI]. A group of 6 works, comprising:

DUNN, Robert (1877-1955). The Shameless Diary of an Explorer. New York: The Outing Publishing Company, 1907. 8vo. 2 folding maps, 11 plates. -- COOK, Frederick Albert (1865-1940). To the Top of the Continent. Discovery, Exploration and Adventure in Sub-arctic Alaska. The First Ascent of Mount McKinley, 1903-1906. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1908. 8vo. Numerous portraits and half-tones. -- BROOKS, Alfred H. (1871-1924). The Mount McKinley Region, Alaska. With descriptions of the igneous rocks and of the Bonnifield and Kantishna Districts by L.M. Prindle. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 1911. Folio. 6 maps (3 large color-printed folding maps in rear cover pocket), numerous photographs and in-text illustrations. Original printed wrappers (repaired and expertly rebacked to match). -- BALCH, Edwin Swift (1856-1927). The North Pole and Bradley Land. Philadelphia: Campion and Co., 1913. 8vo. -- BROWNE, Belmore (1880-1954). The Conquest of Mount McKinley. The Story of Three Expeditions through the Alaskan Wilderness to Mount McKinley, North Americas Highest and Most Inaccessible Mountain. New York: G.P. Putnams by the Knickerbocker Press, 1913. 8vo. Color frontispiece, color-printed folding map, numerous plates. -- STUCK, Hudson (1863-1920). The Ascent of Denali (Mount McKinley). A Narrative of the First Complete Ascent of the Highest Peak in North America. New York: Charles Scribners, 1914. 8vo. Photogravure frontispiece, folding map, numerous photo plates. -- All FIRST EDITIONS, all in original publishers bindings except where indicated, condition generally good.

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