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As Far As The Yukon

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As Far As The Yukon is a memoir written by Florence Page Jaques, an American artist and naturalist who traveled to the Yukon territory in the early 20th century. The book chronicles her experiences living in the remote wilderness with her husband, Francis Lee Jaques, a wildlife artist, and their dog, Flicka.The couple lived in a small cabin near the Yukon River, where they spent their days exploring the surrounding wilderness, observing and sketching the local wildlife, and braving the harsh conditions of the northern climate. Throughout the book, Jaques provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people she encounters, as well as insights into the challenges and rewards of living in such an isolated and rugged environment.As Far As The Yukon is both a personal memoir and a historical document, providing a glimpse into a bygone era of American history and the unique culture and lifestyle of the Yukon territory. It is a must-read for anyone interested in wilderness living, natural history, or adventure travel.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166129699
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 258
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x19 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 549 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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As Far As The Yukon is a memoir written by Florence Page Jaques, an American artist and naturalist who traveled to the Yukon territory in the early 20th century. The book chronicles her experiences living in the remote wilderness with her husband, Francis Lee Jaques, a wildlife artist, and their dog, Flicka.The couple lived in a small cabin near the Yukon River, where they spent their days exploring the surrounding wilderness, observing and sketching the local wildlife, and braving the harsh conditions of the northern climate. Throughout the book, Jaques provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people she encounters, as well as insights into the challenges and rewards of living in such an isolated and rugged environment.As Far As The Yukon is both a personal memoir and a historical document, providing a glimpse into a bygone era of American history and the unique culture and lifestyle of the Yukon territory. It is a must-read for anyone interested in wilderness living, natural history, or adventure travel.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.

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