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A VOYAGE TO THE ARCTIC IN THE WHALER AURORA
de Lindsay, David Moore
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Librería
-
Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd, London, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition. ASSOCIATION COPY. ix,11-223 pages, illustrated, frontispiece, 55 b/w plates. Original pictorial hardcover, previous owners bookplate (Henry Brocklehurst) on front pastedown, contents clean. Arctic Bibl. 10168. The author's narrative of an 1884 cruise out of Dundee, to Baffin Bay and Lancaster Sound, polar bear shooting, optical phenomena, Eskimos, Inuit, life as a whaler. Association Information:Henry Brocklehurst accompanied his brother Sir Philip, to the Arctic in 1912, and was to have taken charge of the dogs on Sir Ernest Shackleton’s famous Endurance expedition but owing to the outbreak of war in 1914 was recalled to his unit. Henry was killed in active service, fighting with a Commando unit in Burma, Sunday, 28 June 1942, aged 54 years. Sir Philip was a member of Shackleton’s Nimrod Expedition to Antarctica in 1907-09. This is the first UK 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: 2404. .
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- Librería
- Polar Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2404
- Título
- A VOYAGE TO THE ARCTIC IN THE WHALER AURORA
- Autor
- Lindsay, David Moore
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1911
- Palabras clave
- BZDB349 whaler, arctic, polar Arctic & Antarctic; Whales; Exploration. Unbranded Lindsay, David Moore A VOYAGE TO THE ARCTIC IN THE WHALER AURORA.
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration; Whales;
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- Association Copy
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- Jacket
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- Bookplate
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- First Edition
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