Stefansson, Dr. Anderson and the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918: A Story of Exploration, Science and Sovereignty Tapa blanda - 2011

Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2011. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 415 pages, b&w illustrations. This book presents the first comprehensive account of one of the great sagas of Arctic exploration and discovery, the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913-18, led by the ethnologist/ explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson and the zoologist Dr. Rudolph M. Anderson. Within its pages are details of the Expedition's successes and tragedies, including the discovery of all but one large island north of the Canadian mainland, the accumulation of considerable scientific information and valuable collections, and the personal feud of the Expedition's two leaders.' Illustrated with 64 photos and 20 maps. Clean copy. Record # 385696

Gatineau, Quebec: Canadian Museum of History, 2011. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very light shelf rubbing to the corners, little wear overall. Text is clean. 'This book presents the first comprehensive account of one of the great sagas of Arctic exploration and discovery, the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913-18, led by the ethnologist/ explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson and the zoologist Dr. Rudolph M. Anderson. Within its pages are details of the Expedition's successes and tragedies, including the discovery of all but one large island north of the Canadian mainland, the accumulation of considerable scientific information and valuable collections, and the personal feud of the Expedition's two leaders.' Illustrated with 64 photos and 20 maps. xxiv+415 pages. Mercury Series History Paper 56..

Ottawa, Ontario: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2011. Soft cover. Near Fine. Mercury Series - History Paper 56. (xxiv) 415 pages with archival photos, maps, references, appendices & index. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very slight corner wear. A thick, heavy softcover - extra shipping may be required