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ref. 68970Paris, Bordas/Pocket, 1990. 11 x 18, 447 pp., nombreuses illustrations (dont certaines en couleurs), cartes, broché, bon état (couverture légèrement défraîchie).
ref. 111194aafGedruckt bei Carl Rätzer in Bern, 1835, in-8vo, 28 n.n. Bl. + 1 lithogr. Tafel, illustrierte Original-Broschüre.
1984ref. 173816Ins Deutsche übertragen von Ingrid Kondrkova. Prag, Artia, 1984. 4to. Mit zahlreichen, teils ganzseitigen u. farbigen Illustrationen von Denisa Wagnerova. 206 S., 1 Bl. Illustrierter Or.-Lwd. mit Schutzumschlag. [4 Warenabbildungen]
ref. ORD-9546SPES. (1944). In-8 br.couverture illustrée, 291pp. Illustrations photo h.-t. et carte dépliante :Pôle Nord et Esquimaux.
1944ref. 172843Spes Spes 1944, In-8 broché, couverture illustrée, 285 pages + carte couleur dépliante + photos en hors texte. Une page mal coupée pour le reste bon état.
ref. 5325P., SPES / oeuvre des Missions, 1944 ; in-8, brché. 291pp. - 6ff. d'illustrations en noir hors-texte - 1 carte dépliante en couleur in fine. Couverture illustrée Bon état.
ref. 17080Paris, Fayard, 1973. 14 x 22, 497 pp., quelques illustrations, cartonnage d'édition + jaquette, bon état.
ref. DADAX0548141096New unknown
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1911ref. GITj488Paris Pierre Lafitte et Cie 1911. Grand in- 8 341pp. Cartonnage éditeur de percaline bleu nuit, titre en blanc sur le dos et le 1er plat, celui-ci orné d'un ours polaire. Portrait de l'auteur en phototypie (frontispice), 32 planches réunissant 110 photographies, certaines en 2 tons, 1 carte dépliante en couleurs. Exemplaire imprimé sur papier vergé. Titre sur le dos effacé, rousseurs, coupures sans manque sur la carte. Exemplaire complet du texte, des illustrations et de la carte. D'Arcangues page 439. (4929)
1921307 pages. Index. Black and white photographic portrait frontis of author. Twenty-one additional black and white plates. "Thirty-two years spent in work for deep-sea fishermen, twenty-seven of which years have been passed in Labrador and Northern Newfoundland, have necessarily give me some experiences which may be helpful to others. I feel that this alone justifies the writing of this story." - from Preface. Gilt lettering upon partially-sunned backstrip remains clearly legible. Hinges taped. Prior owner's details and gift greetings (dated 1921) upon front endpaper else unmarked. Minor lean to spine. Average wear. Circa 1921. Book
1911pp. xvi, 317 + Plus portrait frontis, photographs and folding map of Greenland. Stamped ownership of Theo. J. Lewis. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, lettered in gold and black. On front cover is a vignette of a polar bear chasing the tenderfoot. Binding slightly soiled and worn. First Edition. The 1909 expedition to the Pole, aboard the steam yacht Roosevelt, with Donald Macmillan and Bob Bartlett. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POLAR 2
ref. 8518Paris, Grasset, 1958. In-8, broché, couverture illustrée, 315 pp.
Paris, Grasset, 1958. In-8, broché, couverture illustrée, 315 pp. Bon exemplaire.
1951ref. 159München, Wilhelm Goldmann, 1951. Mit zahlreichen Abb. ; 8°, 276 S., Org.-Lwd. m. Org.-U. (Umschlag m. st. Läsuren).
1995ref. 15520DBFairbanks, AlaskA:, University of Alaska Press., 1995. 30,5 x 23cm. 168 S. Illustrierter OKarton., 15520D Erste Auflage Einbandkanten mit kleinen Bereibungen. Gutes bis sehr gutes Exemplar.
1960160 pages. Features: Castro's War on Capitalism in Cuba; Counting Heads - the first U.S. census was no easy job; Juvenile Integrity Starts in the Home; The Korean Myth - Misconceptions Americans have about Korea; 1960 Version of "The Little Red Hen"; Cold War in International Athletics - opposing Communist athletes intent on propaganda; The Tenth Man - baseball's most important player can be the groundskeeper; Facts Russia Does Not Tell; School Teaching Beats Working for a Living; The Truly Satisfying Life; The China Clipper; Who are the Metrocrats?; Listen to This; Honey - Nutritious Nostrum; Who Wants to Abolish the HUAC (House Un-American Activities Committee)?; They Tamed the Wild Missouri River; Is There Free Speech?; The greatest Train Robbery; Walter, The Adaptable Weasel; A Kentucky Political Education; Don't Let your Shoulder Freeze; This Is Christianity - Young Korean Joon Gon Kim's Ministry to Communists; You Can Do Something; Those Modern Eskimos; A Return to Common Sense in Education - Pennsylvania teacher shuns methods that produce illiterate blockheads; The Organization Mother; January-June 1960 Index. Back cover Flag Day coverage features lovely photo of youngsters Kay and Tony of the Dario Politella family of Lindenhurst, Long Island. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
1979239 pages including black and white illustrations. "Ernie Lyall is angutimmarik, "a real Arctic man", who has lived nearly all of his sixty-nine years in the north, and almost half a century above the Arctic Circle. His unique story is a fascinating portrait of life with "the people" - the Eskimos of Canada." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear overall. Minor damage to upper corner of back board. Average wear to dust jacket with 1 inch patch of damage to upper corner of back panel. Solid copy overall. Book
1976ref. 2332CBToronto, impressions (= monograph no. 15), 1976. gr.8°, 55 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und einer Karte (Text: Englisch), illustr. original Kartonage (Paperback), Erstausgabe Einbanddeckel mit einer kleinen ca. 1.5 cm großen Bezugsfehlstelle, Einband minimal berieben, sonst gutes, sauberes Exemplar (Re 10 - A)
2006ref. 13912DBPaducah., Collector Books., 2006. 27,5 x 21,5 cm. 368 S. Illustrierter OKarton., 13912D Erste Auflage. Einbandkanten mit kleinen Bereibungen. etwas angestaubt. Sonst gutes bis sehr gutes Exemplar.
ref. 73249Paris, Editions Spes, 1931. "14 x 23, 277 pp., plusieurs illustrations en N/B, 1 carte dépliante, broché, état moyen (cachets du Collège jésuite Saint Stanislas à Mons; couverture défraîchie)."
1956pp. 399 + 16 pages of photographs. Small 8vo. 215 mm. Original full cloth binding. Hardback. Original dust jacket, slightly worn at extremities. Fleming was known as "The Flying Bishop" and the "First Bishop of the Arctic." "The adventurous life story of the famous Scot who dared the desolate wastesof Baffin Land and beyond, where no white man had ever been, to bring Christianity to the Eskimo. Map endpapers. POLAR 3
1980ref. 13877DBNew York., Museum of the American Indian., 1980. 28 x 22 cm. 127 S. Illustrierter OKarton., 13877D Erste Auflage. Einbandkanten mit kleinen Bereibungen, Rücken stellenweise etwas beschabt. Gutes Exemplar.
1956x, [2], 256 pages. Black and white photographic plates. "Life among the Eskimos, in an isolated Hudson's Bay Company trading post on the far north-eastern shore of Hudson Bay, is vividly and engagingly described by a Manitoba girl who went North to marry the Post Manager and spent the first two years of her married life there. Includes discerning pictures of Eskimo character and ways of life, accounts of seal and whale hunts, and exciting stories of trips through dangerous waters clogged with drifting ice in a small motor-powered boat." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherwise contents clean and unmarked. Moderate wear to publisher's canary yellow cloth. Binding intact. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
1857Two volumes. pp. 464, (4) [Favorable reviews of the book from prominent men and newspapers - the reviews continue in Vol. II]; 467. Frontis, half titles and numerous steel engravings. Profusely illustrated with text wood engravings. Foxed. 8vo. 231 mm. Original full brown cloth binding, worn. Manuscript ownerships of Bean & Owen, March 31, 1859. "Aside from its importance as a key in the literature of the of the disappearance of Sir John Franklin, Kane's narrative, with its valuable geographic and scientific information, is one of the great books of Arctic exploration and the search for the Northwest Passage. It contains much information about the Eskimos. Kane, was a U.S. Navy physician who organized the voyage, discovered the ice-free Kennedy Channel and laid the foundation for scientific study of the Arctic. Arctic Bibliography 8373; Sabin 37001; Hoyer 'Groenlandica' 213. Rarely found in such decent condition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POLAR 4
