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    Reference 2878 (1458)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Streeter, Daniel Willard
    Title AN ARCTIC RODEO.
    Publishing Information New York; London: G.P.Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press, 1929.
    Description 1st Edition, stated on copyright page, 356pages, illustrated, 46 illustrations, 1 map, pictorial end papers. Blue cloth covers with gilt tiling. Shelfware, some marking to covers, bumped. Front end paper marked with old pencil numbers. Age toning, contents clean.Greenland expedition in the Effie M. Morrissey, commanded by Capt. Bob Bartlett. Streeter's account featuring the Montana Cowboy, Carl Dunrud, who came aboard the arctic exploration vessel, Morrissey, specifically for the purpose of roping and bringing back live polar bears and other Arctic animals. Numerous black and white photographs showing various scenes of Greenland and native Inuit costumes and habits. A rather offbeat documentary of a polar expedition through Holstenborg, Godhavn, Upernivik, Thule and Karna involving zoologists, archaeologists and others; in the author's summation, "Anyone fool enough to go to Greenland for pleasure would go to Hell for entertainment".
    Price £15.00
    Keywords polar,qpolarq, arctic, polarbook S1-Arc
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