Klondike books can be found here. We have book by Robert Service, The Best of Robert Service, Shooting of Dan McGrew, Cremation of Sam McGee, and other Robert Service poetry and poems. We also carry Frances Backhouse - Women of the Klondike, and Lael Morgan - Good Time Girls.


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BK1 -The Best of Robert Service
ISBN 0-07-089807-3 - McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited.
One of the most popular northern collections of his poetry which has been continually published since 1907. Includes such northern favorites as: The Cremation of Sam McGee, The Spell of the Yukon and The Shooting of Dan McGrew and 98 more. 204 pages including index. Card stock color covers. $14.99

BK2 - The Shooting of Dan McGrew and other poems - Robert Service
ISBN 0-88839-224-9 - Hancock House Publishers Ltd.
64 pages of verse including: The Men that Don't Fit In * The Trail of Ninety-Eight * The Shooting of Dan McGrew * The Ballad of Gum-Boot Ben * The Low-Down White * The Man from Eldorado * The Harpy * The Ballad of One-Eyed Mike * The Law of the Yukon. Color cardstock cover depicting a barroom scene drawn by artist Mariken Van Nimwegen. $7.95

BK3 - The Cremation of Sam McGee and other poems - Robert Service
ISBN 088839-223-0 - Hancock House Publishers Ltd.
63 pages of our favorite stuff. They include: The Spell of the Yukon * My Friends * The Cremation of Sam McGee (one of our favorites as we live on Lake Laberge where the event was to have taken place)* The Telegraph Operator * Clancy of the Mounted Police *The Ballad of Hard Luck Henry * Premonition * The Ballad of Blasphemous Bill * The Heart of the Sourdough * The Three Voices. It has a card stock color cover depicting the cremation scene done by artist Mariken Van Nimwegen. $7.95

BK4 - Women of the Klondike - Frances Backhouse
ISBN 1-55285-407-8 - Whitecap Books
The history of women who joined the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-1898. The book explores the critical roles women played around what was probably the last great goldrush ever. The author chronicles the lives of women miners, teachers, nurses and more. 227 pages including index. Card stock color cover. $18.95

BK5 - Good Time Girls - Lael Morgan
ISBN 1-55110-994-8 - Whitecap Books
A Secret History of the Far North. The colorful history of women in the harsh north. Covers the Klondike, Nome, Fairbanks area and more. 351 pages of interesting reading including numerous period photos. A must for those interested in the gold rush history of the north. $16.95

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Klondike books can be found here. We have book by Robert Service, The Best of Robert Service, Shooting of Dan McGrew, Cremation of Sam McGee, and other Robert Service poetry and poems. We also carry Frances Backhouse - Women of the Klondike, and Lael Morgan - Good Time Girls.