Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 3258 (1340) Category Arctic; Author Mikkelsen, Ejnar (Translated from the Danish by Maurice Michael) Title Mirage in The Arctic. Publishing Information London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1955. Description 1st UK Edition: 216pages, illustrated, map, 12 full-page plates. Cloth covers with silver titling, pictorial dustjacket. Shelfware, dustjacket grubby and stiffened with tape, previous owners signatures on front end papers otherwise contents clean. Age toning and foxing to page edges. Contents clean. An account of the author's search for land in the Beaufort Sea and the subsequent journey of 2,500 miles south, through Alaska and Canada. During the trip he met many of the prospectors who thronged the Gold towns in search of fortune. Price £20.00 Keywords qpolarq, arctic, polar S1-Arc ISBN Add this to your basket