The Friendly Arctic: The Story Of Five Years In Polar Regions.
Stefansson Vilhjalmur
From BYTOWN BOOKERY, Vars, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 24 July 2012
From BYTOWN BOOKERY, Vars, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 24 July 2012
About this Item
Signed by the author, in an inscription, to the front end paper. Blue Hardcovers, gilt titles to the cover and spine. This is a tightly bound book, with a sound binding. There is heavy wear to the spine ends and corners. Very Good. A small break between pages 272 & 273. Fully illustrated with 138 photographs, 34 plates, 9 maps and 2 maps in a rear pocket, 4 fold out maps. "Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879- 1962) ; an American Arctic explorer, whose scientific studies in the field made valuable contributions to the knowledge of the Arctic. He made no spectacular geographical discoveries, but he learned and taught how man may live in the rigors of the region. "; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 784 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 25241
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Friendly Arctic: The Story Of Five Years...
Publisher: The MacMillan Company
Publication Date: 1922
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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