Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's, 1st, 1911, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 415 pages, B&W photos. Account of a 2,000 mile canoe journey to the Arctic Circle. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Corners slightly worn, previous owners signature on front fly leaf, gilt on spine slightly faded, otherwise a bright, clean copy.
Hardcover. Toronto, Pagurian Press Limited, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 126 pages. Illustrated with 20 full color, 2 full page and numerous black and white drawings throughout the text. Introduction by Terence Michael Short. Royal 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Near Fine. Color pictorial dust jacket with light edgewear and very minor browning around edges.
Hardcover. London, Pergamon Press, 1st , 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Published for and on behalf of the Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development. Vol 1, the Meterology Section. There was a second volume on the Ionospheric Section, not offered here.B&w illustrations including fold-out map. Aside from ex-lib stamps, pocket, tight, clean.
Hardcover. New York, Hyperion, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 431 pages. Hardcover. Deckled edges. Dust jacket unclipped. In excellent condition, clean inside and out.
Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Company, 2nd, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 812 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Covers bound in green fabric, gilt title on spine and front cover. Voyage maps included in envelope attached to inside of back cover. Some edgewear to covers with a touch of fraying, but mostly to spine. In good condition considering its age. Edges yellow with age, but still clean inside.
Softcover. Ithaca, NY, Cornell University Press, Revised Edition, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 456 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book is a vividly rendered history of the circumpolar peoples in the Russian empire. No other book in any language links the history of this colonized non-Russian people to the full sweep of Russian intellectual and cultural history. Slezkine reconstructs from a vast range of sources the successive official policies and prevailing attitudes toward the northern peoples, interweaving the resonant narratives of Russian and indigenous contemporaries with the extravagant images of popular Russian fiction. Clean copy. Record # 34026
hardcover. NY, Henry Holt, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos 240 pages. Previous owner's inscription front fly leaf. Dust jacket price clipped, front flap with crease.
Shrewsbury UK , Airlife, Reprint, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, One color, other B&W illustrations. Facsimile of book published in Antarctica in 1908 by the British Antarctic Expedition. Introduction by Mary Goodwin.
London, A. E. C. Black, 2nd, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 268 pages, 22 B&W illustrations, 8 maps. Dust jacket with edgewear, light chipping.
New York, G. P Putnam, 1st , 1934, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 329 pages, B&W photos, end paper maps. Visible water stain to top edge of about 50 pages, just affecting margin.
Hardcover. Charlottesville, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages, b&w and color plates of sketches and paintings by Porter throughout. Light edge wear, rubbing to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, reprint , 1988, Book: Good, 672 pages. Illustrated end papers and fly leaves. Includes chronology and b&w map. Foxing to top and fore edge. Foxing to dust jacket. Otherwise clean, tight copy.
hardcover. New York, Times Books, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 442 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 231 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Orange spine with black lettering. Clean, unmarked copy with sun fading to spine. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.
Hardcover. Toronto, Peter Martin Associates, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with 8 pages of black & white photographs. Dust jacket in clear plastic protective cover. Record # 510589
Hardcover. Boston, Lathrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1st, 1909, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 314 pages plus 12 pages of ads. Hardcover. Features 8 black & white illustrations by Charles Nuttall. Some pinhead sized holes along inside front cover hinge. Illustrated covers with light rubbing to corners, spine. Foxing to edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London WI, Andre Deutsch, 1st, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 253 pages. B/W photographic plates in center of book. Translated from Italian by James Cadell. Orange cloth, gilt. Tight, clean, unmarked. Record # 803856
Hardcover. London, Souvenir Press, 1st US, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 260 pages. Blue cloth boards, gilt titles to spine, illustrated dust jacket, photographs by Pierre Tairaz. Rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket, otherwise a very clean, tight copy.
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