Hunters of the Great North
by Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1922. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 21 x 14.5 cm. vii 301pp. Blue cloth in dust jacket. Map endpapers. Illustrated with photographs. Signed by the author and inscribed to the previous owner, Dr. Otto Orren Fisher, dated 1947. Fisher's bookplate on the next page. Fisher was a noted collector of books, manuscripts and Egyptian artifacts. Some mustiness. All four corner of jacket cliped, a bit of chipping to the jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 76845
- Title
- Hunters of the Great North
- Author
- Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Polar Exploration Arctic
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...