Displaying 1 of 1 1988 Format: Book Author: Jones, Tim, 1942- Title: The last great race : the Iditarod / Tim Jones. Publisher, Date: Harrisburg, PA : Stackpole Books, ©1988. Description: x, 274 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm Summary: Character and culture of Alaska, mushers and their dogs, and this particular competition. The incredible 1,200 mile dogsled race across Alaska's hostile winter landscape from Anchorage to Nome. Evocative drawings, plus race results since 1973. Subjects: Iditarod (Race) Iditarod National Historic Trail (Alaska) -- History. Notes: Originally published: Seattle : Madrona, 1982. Contents: Anchorage: Starting line -- Trail, the racers, the dogs -- Anchorage to Knik to Skwentna -- Skwentna to Rainy Pass Lodge to Farewell -- Farewell -- Farewell to McGrath -- McGrath -- McGrath to Ophir -- Ophir to Iditarod -- Iditarod: Present -- Iditarod: Past -- Iditarod to Anvik -- Anvik to Grayling -- Grayling to Kaltag -- Kaltag -- Kaltag portage -- Unalakleet to Shaktoolik -- Shaktoolik to Koyuk across Norton Bay -- Koyuk to Elim -- Elim to Safety -- To Safety and beyond -- Winner -- Nome: Iditarod Week -- Epilogue -- Finishing times, 1973 to 1988 -- Iditarod race rules. LCCN: 88012182 ISBN: 0811722333 9780811722339 0811722333 (pbk.) Other Number: 17806668 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 83125 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 798.8 Jones Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
