- Containing All Available Practical Information Of Every Description Concerning The New Gold Fields
von Charles Frederick Stansbury
23,00 €
Klondike, The Land Of Gold, Illustrated, is a comprehensive guidebook that provides practical information about the newly discovered gold fields in the Klondike region. Written by Charles Frederick Stansbury, the book is illustrated with maps, photographs, and drawings that help readers visualize the landscape and the challenges of mining in the area.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the Klondike region, the geography and climate of the area, the various routes to the gold fields, the equipment and supplies needed for mining, and the social and economic conditions in the mining camps. Stansbury also provides advice on how to stake a claim, how to build a cabin, and how to navigate the treacherous waters of the Yukon River.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both experienced miners and novices. Stansbury's firsthand knowledge of the region is evident throughout the book, and his descriptions of the landscape and the people who inhabit it are vivid and engaging.Overall, Klondike, The Land Of Gold, Illustrated, is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Klondike gold rush or in the practicalities of mining in a challenging and remote environment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.