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Arctic Breakthrough : Franklin's Expeditions 1819-1847
by Nanton, Paul
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- Used - VG/VG
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- First British Edition
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- 1971
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- 9780718301323
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London : William Kimber , 1971 . First British Edition . VG/VG . 8VO . The story of all three of Franklin's Arctic expedtions. Black and white illustrations, maps, map endpapers. Light wear to book and jacket. Item Price
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Arctic Bride
by Tolbloom, Wanda Neill
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- Used - VG/VG
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- First US Edition
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- 1957
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$35.00
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New York : William Morrow , 1957 . First US Edition . VG/VG . 8VO . A young bride spends the first two years of her marriage at an isolated settlement in Nothern Quebec on Hudson's Bay. Well illustrated with black and white photos. Review copy with review slip affixed to front endpaper. Light wear to… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Life and Adventures of Nansen - The Great Arctic Explorer
by Bain, J Arthur
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Date
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$20.00
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London : The Walter Scott Publishing Co, Ltd, , No Date . . Very Good . 8VO . Simpkin shown as publisher on spine. Illustrated in black and white with generally poor reproductions. Very light wear, a solid handsome copy. Square ink scribble on front pastedown apparently covering up a signature. Item Price
$20.00
In The Arctic Seas : A Narrative of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Companions
by M'Clintock, F L
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Philadelphia : Porter & Coates , no date . . VG . 8VO . An account of the final one of the hunts for Franklin. Originally published by John Murray in 1859. Although the title page states with maps and illustrations there is only a frontis piece. Light wear, a bit more at spine tail. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The New People : The Eskimo's Journey Into Our Time
by Iglauer, Edith
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- Used - VG/VG
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- First British Edition
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- 1966
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London : Jonathan Cape , 1966 . First British Edition . VG/VG . 8VO . An early description of the Inuit's migration from the land to fixed settlements. Originally published in the New Yorker as a series of articles. Very light wear to book, jacket rubbed along folds. Item Price
$12.00
Reindeer Days Remembered
by Hart, Elisa J
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- Used - Near Fine in Wraps
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 2001
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- 9780968363676
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$30.00
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Inuvik, NWT : Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre , 2001 . First Edition . Near Fine in Wraps . 4TO . The little known story of Innuit Reindeer herding in the Mackenzie Delta. Well illustrated in colour and black and white. Lightest of wear. Uncommon Item Price
$30.00
The Arctic Grail : The Quest for the the North West Passage and the North Pole 1818-1909
by Berton, Pierre
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- Used - NF/NF
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- 1988
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- 9780771012662
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$24.00
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Toronto : McClelland and Stewart , 1988 . . NF/NF . 8VO . SIGNED and dated (Dec 88) by Berton on the title page. The complete story of the exploration of the Arctic in the Nineteenth Century. Well illustrated in black and white. Owner's signature on jacket flap, front endpaper and half-title. Item Price
$24.00
Arctic Exploration and Development, c. 500 B.C. to 1915 : An Encyclopedia
by Holland, Clive
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1994
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- 9780824076481
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$165.00
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New York : Garland Publishing , 1994 . First Edition . Very Good . 4TO . An invaluable reference for anyone interested in things Arctic. Illustrated with 30 maps. A very lightly worn ex-library copy with usual interior markings and pocket, no external markings beyond a stamp on the top edge. A large and heavy… Read more about this item Item Price
$165.00
SEA-ICE ATLAS OF ARCTIC CANADA 1975-1978
by Lindsay, D. G.
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- Used - VG
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- First Edition
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- 1982
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- 9780660110240
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Ottawa : Energy, Mines and Resources Canada , 1982 . First Edition . VG . Oblong 4TO . A solid non-circulating ex-library copy with minimal interior and exterior markings. Rebound in sturdy bllue library buckram. Item Price
$35.00
Arctic Bibliography Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defence Under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Volumes 4-8 and volume 11-14
by Tremaine, Marie (editor)
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- Used - VG
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- First Edition
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- 1954-1969
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$150.00
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Washington & Montreal : Department of Defense & mcGill University Press , 1954-1969 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . Nine volumes. An indispensable Arctic reference. Folding maps in all volumes except 11 & 13. Very lightly worn non-circulating ex-library reference copies with minimal markings, no pockets. Quite a handsome set with white accession numbers on… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Arctic Bibliography Prepared for and in Cooperation with the Department of Defence Under the Direction of the Arctic Institute of North America. Volumes 1-3
by Arctic Institute of North America
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- Used - VG
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- First Edition
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- 1953
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$350.00
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Washington, DC : Department of Defense , 1953 . First Edition . VG . 8VO . These first three volumes cover the early era of Arctic exploration and are an indispensable reference for anyone interested in the history and literature of the Arctic. Folding maps in all three volumes. Very lightly worn non-circulating ex-library reference copies with… Read more about this item Item Price
$350.00
Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-18. Volume XI: Geology and Geography, Southern Party - 1913-16.
by Various Authors
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- Used - VG
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- 1924
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$15.00
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Ottawa : F A Acland, King's Printer , 1924 . . VG . 8VO . Includes Geographical Notes on the Arctic Coast of Canada (Part B); Geology of the Arctic Coast of Canada, West of the Kent Peninsula (Part A). Bound in green buckram with black lettering on spine. Illustrated with black and white photos,… Read more about this item Item Price
$15.00
Thawing Out The Eskimo
by Morice, Rev. Adrian G
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- Used - VG
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- 1943
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Boston : Society for Propagation of the Faith , 1943 . . VG . 8VO . The story of Bishop Turquetil, known as the Bishop of the North Pole, and his work among the Innuit. Book very lightly worn. Several pieces of jacket, including front flap laid in. Owner's name and and exhortation to "return this… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
Libby : The Sketches, Letters and Journal of Libby Beaman, Recorded in the Pribilof Islands, 1879-1880
by Beaman, Libby
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- Used - NF
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- Second Printing
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- 1987
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- 9780933031098
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Tulsa : Council Oak Books , 1987 . Second Printing . NF . Narrow 4TO . As presented by her granddaughter Betty John. A unique record of a wpman's stay in the Pribiloff Islands of Alasks in the 1800's A handsome production in every way illustrated with drawings and photos. Publisher's broadsheet laid in. Lightest of wear,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nansen and the Frozen North
by Black, John
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- Used - Good
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- 1905
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$8.00
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London : George Routledge , 1905 . . Good . 12MO . Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Pictorial covers.Story on Nansen's journey to the hightest latitudes reached until that time. Covers worn and with red staining. Rear spine splitting at top. Pages browned, some foxing. Item Price
$8.00
The Arctic Year : A Month by Month Account of Life in the Arctic Zone
by Freuchen, Peter & Salomonsen, Finn
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- Used - Vg/VG-
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- Second Printing
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- 1958
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New York : G P Putnam's , 1958 . Second Printing . Vg/VG- . 8VO . Nice copy in somewhat worn jacket with half inch irregular hole near head of spine. Item Price
$10.00
The Polar Voyagers
by Rasky, Frank
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- Used - NF/Good
- Edition
- First Edition
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- 1976
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- 9780070824058
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Toronto : Mcgraw Hill Ryerson , 1976 . First Edition . NF/Good . 4TO . From the Vikings to the fur-trade explorers of the 18th century. Extensively illustrated in black and white. Jacket worn with several chips and tears. Item Price
$10.00
Charting the Russian Northern Route
by Starkokadomskiy, L M
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- Used - NF/VG
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- First Edition
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- 1976
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- 9780773502109
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$18.00
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Montreal : Arctic Institute of North America , 1976 . First Edition . NF/VG . 8VO . The Arctic Ocean Hydrographic Expedition 1910-1915. Translated and edited by William Barber. Illustrated with black and white photos. Item Price
$18.00