Dr Frederick a Cook (49 results)

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint of Revised 1913 Edition. "Being the record of the expedition that first reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909. With the final summary of the polar controversy." New introduction by Robert M. Bryce, 610 pages plus index. ; 6 x 9 ".

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. 610 pages plus index. new introduction by Robert M. Bryce. ; 6 x 8 7/8".

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Cooper Square Press softcover, unread and carefully stored, No marks/creases or other defects; (as New). We will bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Cooper Square Press, 2001. 610pp., index, black and white illustrations. 8vo. Uncreased spine, as new unread thick trade paperback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1912 Edition indicated by date on the title page. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in., 604pp. Moderate darkening to boards with moderate dampstain to rear board, moderate fading to spine, front inner hinge lightly starting yet binding solid and strong, light foxing to endpapers, interior text clean. Good copy.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. USreprint in soft cover format, 8vo, 610pp, new introduction Robert M Bryce; photo illustrations; card covers; VG+ Copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

New edition. 8vo. xlviii + 610pp. + index + adverts. B/w. portrait frontispiece and illustrations. Paperback in original pictorial grey wrapps. with white lettering to spine, some minor wear to corners, otherwise very good. ISBN 0815411375 US$15.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 610 pp. plus index, photos / bumped corners.

Condition: New.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDNew York and London: Mitchell Kennerley. 1913. Third printing, 60th thousand. Press Edition. In green cloth, black lettering and decoration, front panel soiled. Slightly darkened spine with frayed head and tail. Corners bumped. Pages clean, lightly tanned. A couple pencil markings to pastedown and endpaper, prior owner's blindstamp to front endpaper. Sm 8vo. 610pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. (24)464pp. Index. Photo plates. Promoting global literacy for over 30 years.

Condition: Very Good. Publisher: J.T. Moss, 1909. First Edition, First Printing. VERY GOOD in gilt-stamped red cloth-covered boards boards, as issued. Gilt is faded. Boards soiled. Hinge loosening. Previous owner name and address on front free end paper. Not remainder marked. Not book club edition. Not ex-library. …

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Return From The Pole by Dr Frederick A Cook. Published by Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York, NY, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardbound. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Discarded library book. Contents in excellent condition. 335 Pgs. Here is his exciting true story of adventure and exploration - a new chapter in the Cook-Peary controversy. Edited, with an Introduction, by Frederick J. Pohl. Description text copyright 2000 BooksForComfort. Item ID 855. book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in red cloth lettered in gilt. xx+604 pp. with index, appendix of field notes and addtional appendix "Questions The Enter Calculations For Position of The North Pole". With 32 monochrome plates. The second edition, the first being published a year earlier by a provate publishing house. Record of the expedition to the North Pole that first reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909, with a final summary of the Polar Controversy. Cook claimed to have reached the North Pole in April, 1908, which would have been a year before Peary. His claims have been cast into doubt, some believing taht he indeed reached the Pole while others claimed he achieved the "Pole du Froid" instead. Very good with spotting to the spine strip and a couple spots to the front cloth.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 5 star AbeBooks seller means you will get the book quickly in the condition described. A nice solid copy--a bit of wrinkling of the cloth at the top of the spine as pictured. Tracking information on every item. Ship same or following day from East Village Books in Manhattan. Over thirty years on Saint Mark's Place, in the literary heart of downtown. Look us up.…

Condition: Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. Bound in blue cloth, edges very lightly rubbed, a lovely clean tight copy which is inscribed by the author on the free endpaper.; 8" x 6"; 610 pages.

hardcover. 1912 reprint. xx, 604pp, original red cloth, some spotting to front board, near VG, no dustwrapper. Cook's narrative of his claim to the pole. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.