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    Reference 2926 (1455)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Gunnar Seidenfaden, (Preface by Peter Freuchen), Translated from the Danish by Naomi Walford
    Title MODERN ARCTIC EXPLORATION.
    Publishing Information London: Jonathan Cape, 1939.
    Description 1st UK Edition; 189 pages, illustrated, b/w plates, coloured folding map in blue cloth covers with gilt titling to spine. Missing end papers (blank), closed repaired tear to folding map which has been poorly folded in the past. Shelf wear, covers bumped, grubby, small split to top of spine.Contents clean, good reading copy - Introduction to the present day; The modern expedition; Map-making; Geology; Biology; Marine research; The peoples of the Arctic; Polar voyages of the most recent times; Conclusion.
    Price £2.50
    Keywords qpolarq, arctic, polarbook, polar, S1-Arc
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