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Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

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Omaha: Privately Printed, 1920. First edition . paperback. Good/No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp.62.Stamped compliments of the Author, ex library copy with all the marks , book binders tape on the spine

1917 hardcover as pictured. A scholarly examination of the claims of Frederick Cook and Robert Peary to have reached the north pole. This is an ex-library book with typical markings. Stamped "Compliments of the Author" and "Thomas F. Hall, 220 Grain Exchange, Omaha, Nebr." on FFEP. Book jacket synopsis is pasted inside front cover. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with gold stamping are rubbed and soiled with some edge wear. Front and rear hinges are cracked. Text is lightly tanned but generally clean and unmarked. A few pages are mottled. The lower corners of several pages are folded and/or chipped. None of the defects affects readability. Includes a number of fold out maps and illustrations with a removable map of the polar regions in a pocket attached to the rear board. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

Richard G. Badger, 1917 HAS THE NORTH POLE BEEN DISCOVERED? by Thomas F. Hall. Personal copy of Frank Clune OBE, 1893-1971. Richard G. Badger, Boston 1917. Hardcover illustrated with illustrations, charts, and folding maps. Iconic Australian writer Frank (Francis) Clune's personal copy, with his Ex-Libris bookplate in front. (see ref example in the National Library of Australia) Published in 1917, this volume is bound in red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on the front board and spine cover. The work is a look at the published works of Cook and Peary to determine if they truly did reach the North Pole on their expeditions. Folding plates and a folding map that is stored in a pocket on the rear board. History is entitled to the truth in all vital matters. Therefore, the sole purpose of this book is to unfold the truth concerning the claims of Mr. Peary and Dr. Cook regarding the discovery of the North Pole. Although Congress, The National Geographic Society, Copenhagen University and various… Leer más

Nabu Press. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.

Boston: Richard G. Badger, [1917]. Hardcover. fine. 1st Edition. 539pp. Small Octavo. Plates and charts (some folding) and folding coloured map in rear pocket. Original gilt lettered brick red cloth; signed and dated by the author on front free endpaper. A far superior copy than normally found. fine AB 6493. A very detailed and early study of the Cook/Peary Controversy. This copy boldly signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Scarce! 1917