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    Reference 1033 (2602)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
    Title ARCTIC MANUAL: Prepared under Direction of the Chief of the Air Corps United States Army with special Introduction and Index Finn Ronne's Copy
    Publishing Information New York: Macmillan Company, 1945.
    Description Originally printed 1944, this book is the March 1945: Provenance SIGNED "This book is the property of Finn Ronne Comdr. USNR Jan. 3rd 1947 on front end paper, there are also 2 Finn Ronne stamps on the half title and title page. xvi, 556 pages, illustrated with b/w photos, diagrams section entitled "The Army Teaches Snowhouse Building" and "Building a Snow Camp". Original covers, no dust jacket. Shelf wear, covers faded, spine hinge split on title page, text block still sound. Other than Finn Ronne details contents clean. Almost everything you need to know about survival in the Northern polar regions.
    Price £200.00
    Keywords polar, expedition, survival S1-Arc
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