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<dl><dd>2 parts in 1 volume : 23 cm</dd>
<dd>Full title translated: Exploration on foot of part of the Russian possessions in America. Accomplished by Lieutenant L. Zagoskin in 1842, 1843, and 1844. With a copy engraved map on Mercator's projection. In two parts. St. Petersburg. Printed at the press of Karl Krai. 1847-48</dd>
<dd>The map is thought to be the first printed map of the interior region of Alaska</dd>
<dd>With information on Yup'ik, Aleut and Athabascan languages, and the Yukon and Kuskokvim [or Kuskokwim] regions</dd>
<dd>Each part has its own title page. Pagination: Part 1, [ii], [1]-182 [2] pages; Part 2, [ii], [1]-120, [1]-43, [44], [2] pages, map</dd>
<dd>William Reese Co.; purchase;</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Travel; Natural history; Tinne languages; Koniagmiut dialect; Russians; History; Discoveries in geography; Russian; Discovery and exploration; Zagoskin, Lavr. Al. (Lavrentiĭ Alekseevich), 1808-1890 -- Travel -- Alaska; Natural history -- Alaska; Tinne languages -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc; Koniagmiut dialect -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc; Russians -- Alaska -- History -- 19th century; Discoveries in geography -- Russian; Alaska -- Discovery and exploration</div>
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Zagoskin, Lavr. Al. (Lavrentiĭ Alekseevich), 1808-1890, author</div>
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