History of Greenland (Two Volume Set); I: Earliest Times to 1700; II: 1700-1782
by Gad, Finn; Ernst Dupont (trans.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0773501193
- ISBN 13
- 9780773501195
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Montreal: Mcgill-Queen's University Press, 1973. Hardcover. pp. 350, 446. 8vo. Light tan binding with gilt lettering to spines. Contains black and white illustrations. Light shelfwear, corners slightly bumped, slanting to spines, light marginalia in pencil. Dustjackets age toned, lightly soiled and edgeworn; very good in very good dustjacket.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 083112
- Title
- History of Greenland (Two Volume Set); I: Earliest Times to 1700; II: 1700-1782
- Author
- Gad, Finn; Ernst Dupont (trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0773501193
- ISBN 13
- 9780773501195
- Publisher
- Mcgill-Queen's University Press
- Place of Publication
- Montreal
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Northern history; Inuit; Eskimo; Pre-contact; colonization
- Bookseller catalogs
- Polar;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.