Alaska Sourdough, the Story of Slim Williams

Alaska Sourdough, the Story of Slim Williams. Richard Morenus, Rand McNally & Company, New York, 1956

Alaska Sourdough, the Story of Slim Williams. Richard Morenus, Rand McNally & Company, New York, first printing August 1956. Turquoise colored cloth boards in very good condition, dust jacket good with edges rubbed and nicks, no major tears. Inscribed by author on ffep. This is the story of Clyde "Slim" Williams who left for the wilds of Alaska in search of adventure at age eighteen and spent the next thirty two years trapping, hunting, breeding dogs, and blazing trails. He was a proponet of the Alaska Highway system. In 1933, he traveled down his proposed highway in a dogsled in an attempt to visit the Chicago World Fair and he became quite a celebrity. 278p. Alaska Sourdough, the Story of Slim Williams PLEASE NOTE: **If you are ordering from outside of the USA or Canada you must email lisrose@ararefindbooks.com for shipping charges prior to ordering**