Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Miscellaneous; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 2405 (677) Category Whaling; Author Lindsay, David Moore Title A VOYAGE TO THE ARCTIC IN THE WHALER AURORA. Publishing Information Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1911. Description 1st Edition. ix,11-223pp, illustrated, frontispiece, 55 b/w plates. Original blue cloth covers decorative illustration of a ship trapped in ice on front cover in white and gilt with white titling to front cover and spine. Arctic Bibl. 10168. The author's narrative of an 1884 cruise out of Dundee, to Baffin Bay and Lancaster Sound, polar bear shooting, optical phenomena, Eskimos, life as a whaler. Contemporary gift inscription on fep. Very Good. Price £60.00 Keywords whaler, arctic, polar, qpolarq S1-Wha ISBN Add this to your basket