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    Reference 2818 (2075)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Seidenfaden, Gunnar (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 black titling to spine in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, dust jacket nibbled, minor spotting, mainly to page edges and prelims. Contents clean. Rare to find with dust jacket. A nice copy. Chapters include 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 £25.00
    Keywords qpolarq, arctic, polarbook, polar, S1-Arc
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