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THE ICE-CAPPED ISLAND: GREENLAND
de Rodahl, Kaare
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good/Fair
- Librería
-
Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Blackie & Son Limited, London, 1946. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 1st Edition; 142pages + 63 b/w plates, map end papers. Blue cloth covers with gilt titling to spine in illustrated dust jacket, printed to war economy standard. Shelfware, dust jacket worn, small piece missing, spotting to page edges, contemporary owners bookplate opposite half title, contents clean. Author's account of his scientific work during the 14 months he spent on the North-East coast of Greenland, as a member of a1939-40 Swedish-Norwegian expedition. The Norwegian Greenland Expedition 1939 had 3 objectives, glaciological, biological and meteorological. from the foreword, by J.C.Irvine, of The University, St. Andrews, Scotland; "Mr. Rodahl is primarily a scientist, and he has taken his test tubes and his scientific searching mind to Greenland and the result is a fascinating account of laboratory researches, conducted under Arctic conditions, which have given valuable results in the field of dietetics." This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 1930s; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2745. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Polar Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2745
- Título
- THE ICE-CAPPED ISLAND: GREENLAND
- Autor
- Rodahl, Kaare
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Fair
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Blackie & Son Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1946
- Palabras clave
- BZDB349 qpolarq, arctic, antarctic, polarbook, polar, Arctic & Antarctic; 1930s; Exploration. Unbranded Rodahl, Kaare THE ICE-CAPPED ISLAND: GREENLAND.
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration;
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 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...
- 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...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
