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THE FRIENDLY ARCTIC: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions
de Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
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- First
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Covina, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Record of the five years Stefansson (1879-1962) spent exploring vast areas of the Canadian Arctic after adapting himself to the Inuit (Eskimo) way of life. Thick octavo: xxxi, 784 p. with a frontispiece portrait, 68 p. photographic plates, and 8 maps, including 5 folding and 1 housed in the rear pocket (collated complete). Original blue cloth binding, with gilt titles. Partially unopened. The spine is slightly sun faded, with a bit of bumping to the corners and tips; otherwise very good.
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- Librería
- Johnson Rare Books & Archives
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 75880
- Título
- THE FRIENDLY ARCTIC: The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions
- Autor
- Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- The Macmillan Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1921
- Palabras clave
- Polar Exploration, Canada, Canadian Arctic, Northwest Territories, North Pole, Explorers
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Johnson Rare Books & Archives
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Covina, California
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Unopened
- A state in which all or some of the pages of a book have not been separated from the adjacent pages, caused by a traditional...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
