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En Hvalfangerfaerd Gennem Troperne til Sydishavet by Nielsen, Aage Krarup - 1948: A whaling ferry through the tropics to the South Sea

by Nielsen, Aage Krarup

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En Hvalfangerfaerd Gennem Troperne til Sydishavet by Nielsen, Aage Krarup - 1948

En Hvalfangerfaerd Gennem Troperne til Sydishavet: A whaling ferry through the tropics to the South Sea

by Nielsen, Aage Krarup

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Copenhagen: Gyldendalske boghandel - Nordisk, 1948. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Marbled boards and blue leatherette spine and tips. A very good copy with a shallow tear to the marbling on the front cover, minor wear and scuffing to the edges and tips. Binding solid, pages clean and unmarked. 117 pp., black and white photos throughout. Text in Danish - the story of a whaling ship's expedition to the South Sea.

  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
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  • Edition Reprint
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Gyldendalske boghandel - Nordisk
  • Place of Publication Copenhagen
  • Date Published 1948
  • Keywords Whaling Fishing Danish Denmark South Seas History Expeditions Ships

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En Hvalfangerfaerd: Gennem Troperne til Sydishavet
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En Hvalfangerfaerd: Gennem Troperne til Sydishavet

by [Antarctic] Nielsen, Aage Krarup

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Kobenhavn: H. Aschehoug & Co, 1921. First edition, third thousand. Hardcover. Very good. The title translates roughly as A Whaling Voyage Through the Tropics. Text in Danish. The journey took the crew from Cardiff to Africa (Dakar, Senegal) to South America (Brazil) to Deception Island and "Penguin Land". With references to Antarctic explorers, including the Belgica Expedition under Adrien de Gerlache who was the first explorer to survive a winter in the Antarctic (1898 - 1899), having been trapped in the ice in the Bellinghausen Sea. 8vo, 160pp, b&w photographs throughout. Three quarter brown leather and marbled boards, gilt title at spine. Covers rubbed, esp at marbled edges, spine sunned. Internally, very good. OCLC: 13502246.
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