ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared by the Arctic Institute of North America with Support of Government Agencies of the United States and Canada. Vol. XII
by Tremaine, Marie; editor
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965.. 1965.. Very good. - Thick octavo, navy blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped and the spine is a bit faded. xii & 1392 pages with the text printed in 2 columns. Illustrated with a large folding map tipped onto the rear pastedown. Very good. <p>First edition.<p>7,270 publications are summarized and indexed. Most of them are from 1940-1962.
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- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14733
- Title
- ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY. Prepared by the Arctic Institute of North America with Support of Government Agencies of the United States and Canada. Vol. XII
- Author
- Tremaine, Marie; editor
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965.
- Date Published
- 1965.
- Keywords
- TRAVEL; EXPLORATION; GEOGRAPHY; GEOLOGY; ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; ESKIMOS; NATURAL HISTORY; MEDICINE; ZOOLOGY; ARCTIC; REFERENCE; ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY; MARIE TREMAINE; FOLDING MAP; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.
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- Travel & Exploration;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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