AN ARCTIC RODEO.
Published by G.P.Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press,, 1929
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Polar Books, Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomPolar Books
AbeBooks seller since May 27, 2023
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 34.43
Quantity: 1 available
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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.
- Author
- Streeter, Daniel Willard
- Publisher
- G.P.Putnam's Sons; The Knickerbocker Press,
- Publication year
- 1929
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Arctic & Antarctic
Polar Books
Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since May 27, 2023
Shipping rates from United Kingdom to U.S.A.
| Item | 14 to 45 business days | 5 to 14 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 33.43 | US$ 46.80 |
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We have secondhand and rare antiquarian books, scientific papers, reports, maps, photographs and other ephemera on Antarctica, the Arctic, polar travel, history, mountaineering and exploration and whaling for sale. If you are looking for scarce book you could find it here. Alternatively if you cannot find a particular book please contact us as we may not have got round to adding the book you are looking for to our catalogue.
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Polar Books
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