{"product_id":"interior-sketches-i-ramblings-around-interior-alaska-historic-sites-paperback","title":"Interior Sketches I: Ramblings around Interior Alaska historic sites - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRay Bonnell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake an artistic tour of -Eastern Interior Alaska -historic sites. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the past 30 years Fairbanks artist and writer Ray Bonnell has been tramping the roads and trails of Eastern Interior Alaska. His destinations have been old mining camps, roadhouses, homesteads, villages, and other historic locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of these sites are being preserved, but many are fading away-the result of accidents, development, time, and vandalism. A few of the historic structures he has visited have already disappeared or undergone dramatic changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough his essays and detailed pen-\u0026amp;-ink drawings Ray has been taking \"snapshots in time\" of these historic sites. Many of those snapshots appear in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSixty-one historic sites featured. Each entry consists of a pen-\u0026amp;-ink fine-art illustration and essay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSites included were selected from the first two and a half years of Ray's newspaper column, \"Sketches of Alaska.\" That column received the Contributions to Alaska History award from the Alaska Historical Society in 2011.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll of the sites are on or near the road system, so you can drive or walk to most of them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA map of Eastern Interior Alaska showing the general location of sites is included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52440979177779,"sku":"9781736423615","price":26.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/DXOvXDlX7U9781736423615.webp?v=1758876795","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/interior-sketches-i-ramblings-around-interior-alaska-historic-sites-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}