To Stand at the Pole, the Dr. Cook-Admiral Peary North Pole Controversy
by Hunt, William R
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812827732
- ISBN 13
- 9780812827736
- Seller
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day, 1981. Book. Illus. by 18 pages of photos and maps. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A fine Arctic mystery and read. Original blue cloth spine withbright gilt title. Dust jacket has a bit of wear along the top edge. Inside, as new, with no prior owner marks. .
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- Bookseller
- Craftsbury Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079566
- Title
- To Stand at the Pole, the Dr. Cook-Admiral Peary North Pole Controversy
- Author
- Hunt, William R
- Illustrator
- 18 pages of photos and maps
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0812827732
- ISBN 13
- 9780812827736
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Arctic, North Pole
Terms of Sale
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
Any purchase returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Sales subject to prior sale.
About the Seller
Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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Craftsbury Common, Vermont
About Craftsbury Antiquarian Books
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