Problems Of Polar Research A Series Of Papers By Thirty-One Authors -- 1928 FIRST EDITION
Joerg, W. L. G., & Fridtjof Nansen, A. P. Coleman, I. P. Tolmachev, A. Kolchak, Leonard Stejneger, Diamond Jennes, Knud Rasmussen, Vilhjalmer Stefansson,Douglas Mawson, Erich von Drygalski, Griffith Taylor, Raymond Priestley, C. E. Tilley, R. N. Rudmose Brown, Richard Byrd, George Wilkins, Lincoln Ellsworth, Umberto Nobile, Robert Batlett
Published by American Geographical Society, New York, 1928
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1928 FIRST EDITION. Original gray cloth with black title patch front cover and spine with gilt lettering. The book has light rubbing to title patches, slight darkening to spine, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, no foxing. The book measures 258mm tall x 173mm and has 497 pages, 25 b/w photos, many maps & diagrams, 1 folding color map, index. A special collection of 32 papers describing the final objectives for polar exploration. Each chapter is prefaced by short biography of its author. Authors include Nansen, A.P. Coleman, Knud Rasmussen, Stefansson, Mawson, R. Priestly, Byrd, Ellesworth, Nobile (on airships), etc. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. Seller Inventory # 004658
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Title: Problems Of Polar Research A Series Of ...
Publisher: American Geographical Society, New York
Publication Date: 1928
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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