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    Reference 2875 (976)
    Category Arctic;
    Author Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
    Title THE FRIENDLY ARCTIC: The Story Of Five Years In Polar Regions.
    Publishing Information New York: Macmillan Company,1922.
    Description 1st US Edition; GIFT INSCRIPTION SIGNED BY AUTHOR xxxi, 784pp, illustrated, 68 pages b/w plates, 9maps (2 folding maps in rear pocket). Blue cloth covers with gilt tiling. Contains preface by Stefansson, foreword by Gilbert Grosvenor, and introduction by Sir Robert Borden, describing the origin and the organisation of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918. Previous owners bookplate (Kenneth & Mollie Lewis, to whom gift inscription dedicated) Binding loosening, cracked. Damps stain affecting bottom of many pages but text unaffected. Original maps in rear pocket.
    Price £150.00
    Keywords polar,qpolarq, arctic, polarbook,signed S1-Arc
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