AN ARCTIC RODEO.

Streeter, Daniel Willard

Published by G.P.Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press,, 1929

About this Item

1st Edition, stated on copyright page, 356 pages, illustrated, 46 illustrations, 1 map, pictorial end papers. Blue cloth covers with gilt tiling. Shelfware, some marking to covers, bumped. Front end paper marked with old pencil numbers. Age toning, contents clean. Greenland expedition in the Effie M. Morrissey, commanded by Capt. Bob Bartlett. Streeter's account featuring the Montana Cowboy, Carl Dunrud, who came aboard the arctic exploration vessel, Morrissey, specifically for the purpose of roping and bringing back live polar bears and other Arctic animals. Numerous black and white photographs showing various scenes of Greenland and native Inuit costumes and habits. A rather offbeat documentary of a polar expedition through Holstenborg, Godhavn, Upernivik, Thule and Karna involving zoologists, archaeologists and others; in the author's summation, "Anyone fool enough to go to Greenland for pleasure would go to Hell for entertainment". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 1920s; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2878.

Seller Inventory # 2878

Bibliographic Details

• Title: AN ARCTIC RODEO.
• Publisher: G.P.Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press,
• Publication Date: 1929
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Arctic & Antarctic