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Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1997
ISBN 10: 0226531791ISBN 13: 9780226531793
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Paperback. Condition: Fine. 2nd. xxv, 334, xviii pages, illustrations, maps; 23 cm. Tight, clean copy. Size: 8vo.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1948
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Name of previous owner on front free endpaper. No other markings.
Published by Allan Wingate, London, 1949
Seller: Polar Books, Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. 2nd Edition: xxii, 334 pages, xviii index, illustrated, b/w illustrations, plates, maps including large folding map. Original covers in photocopied dust jacket. Covers sunned, shelf wear, contents clean. To the Arctic is a revised and enlarged with some material on Russian achievements of the late 1930s of 'To The North' published in 1934 which was withdrawn shortly after publication because of a libel-action threat by Dr. Frederick Cook." First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2502.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, New York, 1948
Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Warren Chappell (design) (illustrator). First Thus. Large 8vo. Pp. xx1, 334, xviii. Illustrated with maps and drawings in the text, black & white photo reproduction plates, and one fold-out map. Revised and expanded edition with introduction by Vilhjalmur Stefansson, appendices, sources and index. Jacket, typography and binding design by Warren Chappell. Dark blue cloth, titles and illustration stamped in gilt on the spine, illustration stamped in blind on the cover, Borzoi device in blind on back, blue-gray topstain, fore-edge untrimmed: moderate moisture transfer of dust jacket to board edges, leaves crisp and bright. In the two color illustrated dust jacket with price $5.00 intact on the front flap: edges rubbed, spine ends chipped, closed tears and scars to rear panel. First published by Viking in 1934 as To the North!, this revision of the classic survey is brought up to date. More than a hundred explorers covered including Frobisher, Hudson, Bering, Dezhnev, Wrangel, Ross, Parry, Franklin, Nansen, Peary, Nordenskiöld, Wegener, MacMillan, Stefansson, Cook, Papanin, Andrée, Amundsen, Ellsworth, Wilkins and Schmidt. Dust jacket is now preserved in a removable clear archival sleeve.
Published by Allan Wingate, London, 1934
Seller: Polar Books, Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1st UK Edition: [2], ix-xx, 386pp, illustrated, b/w illustrations, plates, 13 maps plus large folding coloured map at end of book. Green cloth covers with white titling, no dustjacket. AB11526 - Northern Conquest.English issue with new title and without half title, of the author's "To the North!" (AB 11527 - Second edition of To the North!, revised and enlarged with some material on Russian achievements of the late 1030s. AB11528 'To The North', was withdrawn shortly after publication because of a libel-action threat by Dr. Frederick Cook." - Publishers statement issued with the Author's "To the Arctic! Also issued in London, 1934, with the title Northern Conquest, q.v.) Covers sunned with some staining, shelfware, contents clean. Good. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2506.