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By: Arctic Institute of North America
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Washington, DC, Department of Defense: 1953
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24284
Condition: VG
These first three volumes cover the early era of Arctic exploration and are an indispensable reference for anyone interested in the history and literature of the Arctic. Folding maps in all three volumes. Very lightly worn non-circulating ex-library reference copies with minimal markings, no pockets. Quite a handsome set with white accession numbers on spines. Front hinge cracked in Volume 2. A very heavy set, special shipping considerations. View more info
By: Beaman, Libby
Price: $14.00
Publisher: Tulsa, Council Oak Books: 1987
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 18876
ISBN: 0933031092
Condition: NF
As presented by her granddaughter Betty John. A unique record of a wpman's stay in the Pribiloff Islands of Alasks in the 1800's A handsome production in every way illustrated with drawings and photos. Publisher's broadsheet laid in. Lightest of wear, spine a little faded, a very attractive copy. Hardcover Edition. View more info
By: Berthelsen, Christian et al
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Pilersuiffik, Greenland Home Rule: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 30400
ISBN: 8758507086
Condition: Fine
A beautifully produced and illustrated atlas of Greenland. Text in Kalaallisut and English. Statistcal supplement in rear pocket. A large and heavy book. View more info
By: Black, John
Price: $8.00
Publisher: London, George Routledge: 1905
Seller ID: 16036
Condition: Good
Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Pictorial covers.Story on Nansen's journey to the hightest latitudes reached until that time. Covers worn and with red staining. Rear spine splitting at top. Pages browned, some foxing. View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, D Appleton and Company: 1910
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 32294
Condition: Good
Travels from Edmonton to Herschel Island and back. Illustrated in black and white from photographs by the author. Bound in green cloth with map paste-on. Covers worn, owners stamp on FFEP. View more info
By: Freuchen, Peter & Salomonsen, Finn
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York, G P Putnam's: 1958
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 9098
Condition: Vg/VG-
Nice copy in somewhat worn jacket with half inch irregular hole near head of spine. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: London, Methuen: 1937
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 32245
Condition: Very Good
Handomely rebound in blue cloth with blue leather spine label with gilt ruling and titles. Extensively illustrated with black and white photos, maps and diagrams including a foldout map at rear. Almost imperceptibly ex-library with faint stamp on top edge, catalogue number on verso of title page. Small tear at bottom of frontis photo not affecting photo, p xv loose. A solid and attractive copy. View more info
By: Holland, Clive
Price: $165.00
Publisher: New York, Garland Publishing: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 32007
ISBN: 0824076486
Condition: Very Good
An invaluable reference for anyone interested in things Arctic. Illustrated with 30 maps. A very lightly worn ex-library copy with usual interior markings and pocket, no external markings beyond a stamp on the top edge. A large and heavy book, special shipping considerations may apply for overseas orders. View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Toronto, Ryerson Press: 1945
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 31552
Condition: VG/VG
A summer with the Eskimos in the 1940's . Bound in bright orange cloth with quite striking woodcut jacket. Map frontis, black and white photographic plates. Light wear to book, owner's signature. Jacket mildly edgeworn with some loss at the spine tips. View more info
By: Lindsay, D. G.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Ottawa, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 25621
ISBN: 0660110245
Condition: VG
A solid non-circulating ex-library copy with minimal interior and exterior markings. Rebound in sturdy bllue library buckram. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Boston, Society for Propagation of the Faith: 1943
Seller ID: 22060
Condition: VG
The story of Bishop Turquetil, known as the Bishop of the North Pole, and his work among the Innuit. Book very lightly worn. Several pieces of jacket, including front flap laid in. Owner's name and and exhortation to return this book written in several places. Gift inscription from the Roman Catholic Mission in Churchill, Manitoba dated 1946. View more info
By: Nagle, Ted; Jordan Zinovich
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Edmonton, Lone Pine Publishing: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: 1
Seller ID: 30893
ISBN: 0919433677
Condition: Fine/Fine
Nagle was born in Hay River, NWT and spent five years prospecting in the north for Consolidated Mining and Smelting. Illustrated with black and white photos. Warmly inscribed by the co-author Zinovich on the title page. View more info
By: PIKE,WARBURTON
Price: $45.00
Publisher: New York, E P Dutton: 1917
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 26969
Condition: VG
With black and white illustrations and a foldout black and white sketch map. Bound in green cloth with gilt titling. Owner's signature, very light wear, minor mottling to rear board. A solid and handsome copy. View more info
By: PIKE,WARBURTON
Price: $50.00
Publisher: London, Macmillan: 1892
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 29122
Condition: VG
With black and white illustrations and a 2 foldout maps. Bound in green cloth with gilt titling. A lightly worn and very attractive non-circulating ex-library copy with usual interior markings, no pocket, white catalogue numbers on spine. Rear hinge cracked, light exterior wear, bright gilt. View more info
By: Pitseolak [Eber, Dorothy, ed.]
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Toronto, OUP: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 6905
Condition: NF/VG
The story of the famous Inuit artist's life in her own words from interviews by Dorothy Eber. The first book to be published in an Inuit/English edition. Illustrated in colour and black and white by Pitseolak. A fine copy in worn jacket with several tears. View more info
By: Rasky, Frank
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Toronto, Mcgraw Hill Ryerson: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 14041
ISBN: 0070824053
Condition: NF/Good
From the Vikings to the fur-trade explorers of the 18th century. Extensively illustrated in black and white. Jacket worn with several chips and tears. View more info
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Montreal, Arctic Institute of North America: 1976
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 13900
ISBN: 0773502106
Condition: NF/VG
The Arctic Ocean Hydrographic Expedition 1910-1915. Translated and edited by William Barber. Illustrated with black and white photos. View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: Washington & Montreal, Department of Defense & mcGill University Press: 1954-1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24285
Condition: VG
Nine volumes. An indispensable Arctic reference. Folding maps in all volumes except 11 & 13. Very lightly worn non-circulating ex-library reference copies with minimal markings, no pockets. Quite a handsome set with white accession numbers on spines. A very heavy set, special shipping considerations. View more info
By: Turlurialik, Ruth Annaqtuusi & Pelly, David
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Toronto, OUP: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 7940
Condition: NF/NF
A lovely book filled with pictures by the author illustrating her tales View more info
By: Tyrrell, James W
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Toronto, William Briggs: 1908
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 32293
Condition: Very Good
Third edition, revised and enlarged. James Tyrell (1863-1945) was a Canadian engineer and explorer, younger brother of Joseph Burr Tyrell who led the expedition written about here and for whom the Royal Tyrell Museum is named. Illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photos in the text as well as black and white photographic plates. Fold-out colour map of Canada at front showing the routes of the author's voyages, has a two inch tear at one of the folds. The other folding map of Churchill Harbour is present and without flaw. Very handsomely bound in green ribbed cloth with bright... View more info
