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 2762 (2169) Category Arctic; Author Scherman, Katharine Title SPRING ON AN ARCTIC ISLAND. Publishing Information Boston: Little,Brown and Company, 1956. Description 1st US Edition, stated; 331 pages, illustrated, 16 b/w photographs, map end papers. Original covers in illustrated unclipped dustjacket. Shelf wear, dust jacket nibbled. Covers and contents clean. In June of 1954 the author, her husband and a friend, all of them amateur ornithologists, together with five scientists, set off on a six weeks' scientific expedition to Bylot Island, (Nunavut), sponsored by the New York Zoological Society and the Arctic Institute of North America. This book is a record of that expedition. Price £10.00 Keywords qpolarq, arctic, polarbook, polar, S1-Arc ISBN Add this to your basket