The Polar Passion (First Edition with Dust Jacket): The Quest for the North Pole. With Selections from Arctic Journals
by Mowat, Farley
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Toronto: An Atlantic Montly Press Book. Little, Brown and Company, 1967. Presumed FIRST EDITION. Full grey cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Blind stamped compass design on front cover. Jacket is not price-clipped, has a small closed tear at the top of the front panel and bottom and small chips to the top & bottom of the spine. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a VERY GOOD MINUS dust jacket. . First Edition. Full Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Ziern-Hanon Galleries (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014519
- Title
- The Polar Passion (First Edition with Dust Jacket): The Quest for the North Pole. With Selections from Arctic Journals
- Author
- Mowat, Farley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- An Atlantic Montly Press Book. Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1967
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15"
- Keywords
- xyz
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