The Friendly Arctic [Inscribed by the author]

Language: English

Published by Macmillan, New York, 1922

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Seller: Lunenburg Bound Books, Lunenburg, NS, CanadaLunenburg Bound Books

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1922 Inscribed hardcover edition in fair condition without a dust jacket. There is edge wear, bumped corners and the top and bottom of the spine show slight fraying. The is a small round tear on the front cover, please see the photos. Blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on the front and spine of the book. The binding is strong and square and the hinges are solid. There is one, not two, maps in the back pocket. The book is inscribed by Vilhjalmur Stefansson on the 26th of March 1962 to Niels Jannasch who was the first director of the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax from 1959 until 1985. There is also another owner's signature inside the front cover in ink. 784 Pgs. Steffansson, born Nov 3 1879, died later on in 1962 on August 26th.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The Friendly Arctic [Inscribed by the author]
Author
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Publisher
Macmillan, New York
Publication year
1922
Condition
Fair
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Signed
Inscribed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Dimensions
6.5 inches width by 9 inches height by 2.5 inches depth

Lunenburg Bound Books

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Lunenburg Bound is a family owned, independent bookshop in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. We have been buying and selling quality new and used books since 2015.

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