De Tok et Norge Med Seg de Hambro, Johan

NY: Messner. VG in G DJ. (1954). An exhausted group of whale hunters stranded by treacherous ice near Greenland's Melville Bay-greed, cannibalism, lust, bravery. . DJ scratches & edge wear. .

London: Victor Gollancz. Red cloth. Nice bright, strong and square copy with no markings. Baby blue dust jacket (in mylar sleeve) with photo on the front. 4" closed tear on the front is hardly noticeable under the mylar. Some soiling. A chip about the size of nickel on the top left corner of the back. First UK Edition. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1955.

Aschehoug. Very Good/Good. 1984. Hard Cover. (H-296) Norwegian Language .

London: James Nisbet & Co, 1875.. Large 8vo, (vi), 398 pp. Small tear to top edge of title from careless opening, ink stamps of the Danish National Library to title, marked as "discarded" below the imprint. Partly unopened in later cloth, a little dull and marked. Scarce.

Victor Gollancz Ltd., Travel Book Club, London, 1956. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Travel Bookclub Edition; 251pages, photographic frontispiece. Cream cloth covers with black titling to spine in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, corners bumped, old Sellotape repairs to rear dust jacket. Contents clean. The true story of the rescue of 5 survivors from a whaling boat in Melville Bay in the Arctic. 1st Travel Book Club Edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Whales; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2109. .

New York.: Julian Messner Inc., 1953. Book Club Edition.. Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Slight spine tilt. Minor jacket edge wear.. Dunne, Liam (Detailed end paper maps, "The Author's Routes"), and Pedersen, Ray (Jacket design by).. 1 Gray cloth over spine; gray vinyl over boards. Black spine titles. Front graphic Viking bow of boat. 312 p. 22 cm. Epilogue. Index. Explorer Peter Freuchen modestly calls himself a vagrant. He is better-known as an indomitable Viking, an explorer, a wanderer into the unknown (from end paper publisher notes). In his autobiography he is propelled from his native Denmark by steamer, caravan, plane, and train. He amputated his own foot in the frozen North, set his broken arm in a "cast"of wet sealskin, was buried alive in a ice cave, helped refugees from Hitler get to safety, worked for the Danish underground, was captured and Germans confiscated his peg leg to keep him from escaping (but escape he did), then was rescued by the… Leer más

New York:Julian Messner, Inc., (1953). First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Julian Messner, Inc. (1953). 1st edition, stated. (x)+422pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Beige boards soiled and shelfworn, with light wear along edges and spine ends. Internally, mapped end-papers age toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight with hinges intact. Overall a very good, clean copy.