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Arctic Mission; By Airship & Submarine to the Far North.

Arctic Mission; By Airship & Submarine to the Far North.

by William F. Althoff

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Used - Good
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Edition
Second Revised Edition
Published
2000
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ISBN
9780958369336
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2000 hardcover as pictured. This is a very interesting history of two US Navy arctic operations undertaken in 1958, those being use of a ZPG-2 blimp "719" as a supply ship and the historic polar journey of the submarine, USS Nautilus. The book is warmly inscribed and signed by the author. Binding is firm. Boards are clean and sho little… Read more about this item
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John Ledyard's Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage

John Ledyard's Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage

by James Kenneth Munford (Editor)

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Published
1963
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1963 hardcover as pictured. An account by an American who sailed with James Cook as corporal of marines on his third and final voyage of discovery in the Pacific. This is from a library archive but was non-circulating. The only library marking is a sticker on one of the front endpapers. Wheat colored cloth boards with blue and gold stamping… Read more about this item
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My Life With The Eskimo

My Life With The Eskimo

by Vilhajalmur Stefansson

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Used - acceptable
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Published
1921
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1921 hardcover as pictured. A fascinating, illustrated work detailing an Arctic Explorer's years living amongst the native inhabitants of the Arctic. Binding is intact but a little loose. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are rubbed and soiled with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Spine faded. Previous owners' names on FFEP. 1962 newspaper obituary… Read more about this item
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Greenland

Greenland

by Vilhajalmur Stefansson

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Used - acceptable
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Edition
Stated First Edition
Published
1942
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1942 first edition hardback as pictured. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards with black and sliver stamping on spine are rubbed and lightly soiled with wear at head and tail of spine and corners. Corners gently bumped. Front hinge cracked. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Rough cut text block is tanned. Text is lightly tanned but otherwise clean and… Read more about this item
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