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1	Call of the Wild more books like this by Jack London In this quintessential adventure story, Jack London takes readers on an arduous journey through the forbidding Alaskan landscape during the gold rush of the 1890s. Buck, a rangy mixed breed used to a comfortable, sun-filled life as a family dog, is stolen by a greedy opportunist and sold to dog traffickers. In no time, Buck finds himself on a team ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £2.01! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Journey more books like this by James A Michener When news breaks in England in 1897 that gold has been discovered in the Canadian Klondike, Lord Evelyn Luton, a veteran explorer, resolves to set sail at once for the goldfields. This thriller charts the attempts of Luton and his men to reach the Klondike despite set-backs and freezing cold. see all copies from £1.36! new only from £4.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The spell of the Yukon more books like this by Robert W. Service One said: Thy life is thine to make or mar, To flicker feebly, or to soar, a star; It lies with thee -- the choice is thine, is thine, To hit the ties or drive thy auto-car. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £9.19! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Ballads of a Cheechako more books like this by Robert W Service BALLADS OF A CHEECHAKO ROBERT W. SERVICE - To the Man of the High North MY rhymes are rough, and often in my rhyming Ive drifted, silver-sailed, on seas of dream, Hearing afar the bells of Elfland chiming, Seeing the groves of Arcadie agleam. I was the thrall of Beauty that rejoices From peak snow-diademed to regal star Yet to mine aerie ever ... see all copies from £3.69! new only from £4.60! \| first editions
5	Yukon Justice more books like this by Dana Fuller Ross A brand new novel in the bestselling, three-million-copy series, from the author of the Wagons West! saga. In the fall of 1896, Frank Blake flees Sierra, California, for the untamed Yukon and the promise of gold. Meanwhile, in New York, Janessa Holt finds herself up against the establishment when she becomes an outspoken proponent of birth control. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £71.66! \| first editions
6	Best Tales of the Yukon: Including the Classic "Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Cremation of Sam McGee" more books like this by Robert W Service, Tam Mossman (Preface by) In 1904, the Canadian Bank of Commerce transferred teller Robert W. Service to the Yukon Territory. Soon, he was famous as the poet who chronicled the Klondike gold rush and the savage beauty of the frozen north. His tales of hard-bitten propectors and sourdoughs in "The Land God Forgot" make vivid, exciting reading. Here are all the brawling, ... see all copies from £6.83! new only from £8.88! \| first editions
7	The Klondike Fever: The Life and Death of the Last Great Gold Rush more books like this by Pierre Berton In 1897 a grimy steamer docked in Seattle and set into epic motion the incredible succession of events that Pierre Berton's exhilarating The Klondike Fever chronicles in all its splendid and astonishing folly. For the steamer Portland bore two tons of pure Klondike gold. And immediately, the stampede north to Alaska began. Easily as many as 100 ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £10.62! \| first editions
8	I married the Klondike. more books like this by Laura Beatrice Berton (Thompson) In 1907, Laura Beatrice Berton, a 29-year-old kindergarten teacher, left her comfortable life in Toronto Ontario to teach in a Yukon mining town. She fell in love with the North--and with a northerner--and made Dawson City her home for the next 25 years. "I Married the Klondike" is her classic and enduring memoir. When she first arrived by ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £10.89! \| first editions
9	The Yukon Queen more books like this by Gilbert Morris Book 17 of The House of Winslow series. When Cassidy Winslow promises a dying man he will take care of his daughter, he quickly learns that he is in for more than he anticipated! see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.48! \| first editions
10	Historical Atlas of the Pacific Northwest: Maps of Exploration and Discovery: British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Yukon more books like this by Derek Hayes A one-of-a-kind collection of maps created by the navigators, explorers, and cartographers who first charted the Northwest. Representing four centuries of discovery and exploration, this unique reference book is a must-have for anyone interested in Northwest history. The Historical Atlas of the Pacific Northwest showcases more than 320 original ... see all copies from £7.91! new only from £21.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	Good Time Girls: Of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush more books like this by Lael Morgan A study of the lives of women who sought new job opportunities that the Gold Rush offered. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £8.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Search for a New Dawn more books like this by Barbara Delinsky "New York Times" bestselling author Barbara Delinsky touches the heart and spirit with this charming story, first published in 1982, of a young woman's search for passion and renewal. No one could have imagined naive and pampered Rory Matthews in the wilderness of the Yukon Territory--least of all Rory herself. But arriving unexpectedly to join ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £6.75! \| first editions
13 view cover	Gold Rush Women more books like this by Claire Rudolf Murphy, Jane G Haigh This book gathers the riveting stories of adventurous women-miners, madams, merchants, and mothers -- who went North during the gold rush era. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £10.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Reading the River: A Voyage Down the Yukon more books like this by John Hildebrand Exploring the riverway of northwestern Canada and Alaska in a canoe, Hildebrand's personal account of river fish camps, good-hearted girls in the towns, sullen natives and cranky old-timers provides a record of a journey as much inward as it is outward. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £12.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Ice & Rapture more books like this by Connie Mason Cool as a cucumber and totally dedicated to her career as a newspaper woman, Maggie Afton is just the kind of challenge Chase McGarrett enjoys. Virile and all too sure of himself, Chase is just the kind of man Maggie detests--especially when she learns that he has no intention of taking her across the Yukon to report on the Klondike gold rush. The ... see all copies from £1.36! new only from £5.46! \| first editions
16 view cover	Handful of Heaven more books like this by Kristin Hannah Devon O'Shea comes to the Yukon Territory in search of gold, but instead she finds Stone Man McKenna, a mountainous slab of animosity who believes the Yukon is no place for a lady. When he attempts to convince her of this with a savage kiss, she finds herself feeling, for the first time in her life, feminine and alive. And Devon begins to wonder ... see all copies from £5.46! signed copies
17 view cover	Drifting Home more books like this by Pierre Berton In the 1970s, Pierre Berton and his family recreated the trip down the Yukon made by his father, Francis George Berton, in 1898. This compelling story of the later journey is a valentine from son to father, a magical tale of a family adrift, and a poetic exploration of the region's rich history. In experiencing this great wilderness, Berton and ... see all copies from £3.03! new only from £8.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	The Klondike Gold Rush: Photographs from 1896-1899 more books like this by Clelie Rich (Editor), Graham Wilson These 125 historic photographs document the reality of the Klondike Gold Rush and tell the day-to-day struggle of the ordinary stampeder. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £27.71!
19	Ways Harsh & Wild more books like this by Doris Andersen see all copies from £7.34! first editions
20 view cover	The Klondike Quest: A Photographic Essay 1897-1899 more books like this by Pierre Berton Now in paperback: A special edition celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Klondike gold rush -- written by Canada's leading popular historian and illustrated with over 200 rare period photographs. see all copies from £8.80! new only from £15.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	A Republic of Rivers: Three Centuries of Nature Writing from Alaska and the Yukon more books like this by John A Murray (Editor) "The spell of Alaska," Ella Higginson wrote in 1908, "falls upon every lover of beauty who has voyaged along those far northern snow-pearled shores...or who has drifted down the mighty rivers of the interior which flow, bell-toned and lonely, to the sea.... No writer has ever described Alaska; no one writer ever will; but each must do his share, ... see all copies from £5.46! new only from £11.15! \| first editions
22 view cover	Klondike Women: True Tales of 1897-1898 Gold Rush more books like this by Melanie J Mayer "Traces the lives of some two dozen women who participated in the gold rush as wives, single women, or even as children .... What emerges is no common portrait". -- Choice see all copies from £6.80! new only from £13.29! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Wilderness of the Upper Yukon: A Hunter's Explorations for Wild Sheep in Sub-Arctic Mountains more books like this by Charles Sheldon This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from £19.07! new only from £19.96! \| first editions
24	Flight of the Red Beaver: A Yukon Adventure more books like this by Larry L Whitesitt see all copies from £6.15! signed copies
25	The Yellow Kids: Foreign Correspondents in the Heyday of Yellow Journalism more books like this by Joyce Milton see all copies from £5.46! new only from £9.25! \| first editions

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