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Polar Imperative; A History of Arctic Sovreignty in North America

by Grant, Shelagh D.

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2010
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Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2010. Hardcover. pp. xiv, 540. 8vo. Black and white maps and photographs. Light shelfwear, ink owner's name to ffep; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
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Ice Walker; A Polar Bear's Journey Through the Fragile Arctic

by Raffan, James

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2020
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9781501155369
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2020. Hardcover. pp. 161. Large 12mo. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
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The Winter Walk; A Century-Old Survival Story from the Arctic

by Cox, Loretta Outwater

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2003
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9780882405582
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Anchorage: Alaska Northwest Books, 2003. Hardcover. pp. 223. 8vo. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket protected in plastic brodart sleeve; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
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Hunters of the Northern Ice

by Nelson, Richard K.

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1975
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9780226571768
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Chicago: University of Chicago, 1975. Paperback. pp. xxiv, 429. 8vo. Black and white photographs. Light shelfwear, scuffing to front cover; very good.
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Who Owns the Arctic?; Understanding Sovereignty Disputes in the North

by Byers, Michael

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2010
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9781553654995
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Vancouver: Douglas & Mcintyre, 2010. Paperback. pp. 179. 8vo. Lightest shelfwear; near fine.
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Two Early Works of Arctic Exploration by an Anonymous Author

Two Early Works of Arctic Exploration by an Anonymous Author

by Eavenson, Howard N.

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1946
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Pittsburgh: [Self Published], 1946. Stapled Wraps. pp. 14. 8vo. Light shelfwear, some discoloured markings, bookplate to inside front cover, rubber stamp to page 4; very good.
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To the Arctic by Canoe 1819-1821; The Journal and Paintings of Robert Hood Midshipman with Franklin

by Houston, C. Stuart (ed.)

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1975
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Montreal and London: The Arctic Institute of North America, 1975. Hardcover. pp. 217. 4to. Bound in gray cloth. Beautiful illustrations. Light shelfwear, ink inscription to half title page. Some edgewear to dustjacket; very good in very good dustjacket.
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Stefansson and the Canadian Arctic

by Diubaldo, Richard J.

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1978
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Montreal: McGill-Queen's, 1978. Hardcover. pp. 274. 8vo. Blue binding with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographic illustrations. Light shelfwear, blind stamp and ink inscription to half title page. Dustjacket lightly shelfworn and marked with sunning to spine; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket.
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Little Trees, Big Sky; Portrait of Northern Wilderness

by Hauf, Tim and Conger Beasley Jr.

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2000
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Paperback
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9780965968843
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[NL]: Tim Hauf Photography, 2000. Paperback. pp. 143. 4to. Light shelfwear and age toning, Tim Hauf's signature to title page; very good+. SIGNED by Hauf.
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John Rae's Correspondence; With the Hudson's Bay Company on Arctic Exploration 1844-1855

John Rae's Correspondence; With the Hudson's Bay Company on Arctic Exploration 1844-1855

by Rich, E.E.

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1953
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London: The Hudson's Bay Record Society, 1953. Hardcover. pp. 401. Thick 8vo. Bound in navy blue cloth, gilt page ends to upper edge. General shelfwear, light soiling, spine darkened, boards splayed, ink inscription to front pastedown, blind stamp to ffep, hinges somewhat tender; good. The Hudson's Bay record Society XVI. this copy is No. 492 of a limited edition.… Read more about this item
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Sanatujut Pride in Women's Work; Copper and Caribou Inuit Clothing Traditions

by Hall, Judy, Jill Oakes and Sally Qimmiu'naaq Webster

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1994
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Hull: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1994. Paperback. pp. 136. 4to. Colour and duotone photographic illustrations. Covers rubbed, some rippling to pages, last 2 pages stuck together; very good.
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Arctic Explorations and Discoveries During the Nineteenth Century; Being Detailed Accounts of the Several Expeditions to the North Seas, Both English and American, Conducted by Ross, Parry, Back, Franklin, M'Clure and Others. Including the First Grinnell Expedition, Under Lieutenant de Haven, and the Final Effort of Dr. E. Kane in Search of Sir John Franklin

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New York: Miller, Orton & Co, 1857. Hardcover. illustrated. pp. xiii, [25] - 517 + ads. 8vo. Blind-decorated brown cloth binding with near-total loss of gilt spine lettering. Engravings, including tissue-guarded portrait and frontispiece. Loss to spine ends and corners, ink names and blind-stamp to front endpapers, foxing to first pages. Binding sound, contents unmarked. Smucker's Accounts of Some… Read more about this item
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A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Companions

by M'Clintock, , Captain [Sir Francis Leopold]

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1860
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Boston, MA: Ticknor & Fields, 1860. Hardcover. maps, black-&-white plates. pp. xxiv, 375. 8vo. Bound in brown cloth, binding quite broken. Three folding maps. Complete, internally unmarked. The author's edition. The diaries of the Captain of the 'Fox', who was commissioned by Lady Franklin to search for evidence of the fate of her unfortunate husband. She offered M'Clintock command… Read more about this item
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Hunting with the Eskimos; The unique record of a sportsman's year among the northernmost tribe - the big game hunting, the native life, and the battle for existence through the long arctic night

Hunting with the Eskimos; The unique record of a sportsman's year among the northernmost tribe - the big game hunting, the native life, and the battle for existence through the long arctic night

by Whitney, Harry

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1910
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1910. 1st edition. Hardcover. b&w photos and illustrations. pp. xiv, 453. Royal 8vo. Burgundy cloth with colour decorations and gilt lettering. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with photos by the author. Edgewear, pull to tail of spine, slight spine slant, reinforced hinges, blind-stamp to front free endpaper, contents unmarked, binding sound.
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Northern Images taken by Mounties

by V Division RCMP Members

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[Nunavut]: Author-published. Hardcover. pp. 40. Oblong hardcover in dustjacket. Colour photos throughout, with captions. Faint spot to front endpaper, ink gift inscription; very good, in rubbed very good dustjacket showing a crease to the front panel. An album of photos taken in Nunavut by RCMP members stationed there.
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An Arctic Man; Sixty-five Years in Canada's North

by Lyall, Ernie

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1979
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1979: Hurtig Publishers, 1979. Hardcover. pp. 239. 8vo. Cloth bound. Light shelfwear, ink inscription to title page. Dustjacket age toned, darkening to spine, nicked to edges; very good in very good- dustjacket.
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Extreme Ice Now; Vanishing Glaciers and Changing Climate: A Progress Report

by Balog, James

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2009
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Hardcover
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9781426204012
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Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 2009. Hardcover. pp. 118. Oblong 8vo. Bound in white cloth. Light shelfwear; very good+ in slightly scuffed pictorial slipcase.
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Let Heroes Speak; Antartic Explorers 1772-1922

by Rosove, Michael H.

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2002
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9780425183304
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New York: Berkley Trade, 2002. Paperback. pp. 358. 8vo. Light shelfwear and age toning; very good.
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