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 2863 (1464) Category Arctic; Author Stefansson, Vilhjalmur (Foreward by L.S. Amery) Title ULTIMA THULE: Further Mysteries of the Arctic. Publishing Information London: George G. Harrap & Company, 1942. Description 1942 Edition; 256 pages, illustrated with 4 b/w plates, 4 text illustrations and 13 maps, bibliography, index. Blue cloth covers with red titling to spine in illustrated unclipped dust jacket. Shelfware, dust jacket tatty, neat gift inscription dated 1943 to front end paper, minor spotting to page edges, contents clean. The author, a major Arctic explorer, describes his theories about Pytheas and Columbus' travels in the Arctic, as well as Arctic climate in their time. Price £15.00 Keywords polar,qpolarq, arctic, polarbook, S1-Arc ISBN Add this to your basket