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NY: Messner. VG in G DJ. (1954). An exhausted group of whale hunters stranded by treacherous ice near Greenland's Melville Bay-greed, cannibalism, lust, bravery. . DJ scratches & edge wear. .

London: Travel Book Club, no date. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Lightly soiled else near fine in very good plus dustwrapper with edgewear.

NY: Julian Messner, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1955. Third Printing. Hardcover. Translated from the Danish by Johan Hambro. Blue cloth binding. The Danish explorer-adventurer relates the story of his rescue of a group of whale hunters near Greenland's Melville Bay. Nice color jacket art. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages .

NY, MESSNER, 1954, 1954. DUST JACKET (UNCLIPPED); TRANSLATED FROM THE NORWEGIAN BY JOHAN MAMBRO FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover.

Travel Book Club, 1955. 1955 rep. hardcover. 251pp, corners a little bumped, very clean, Good+, no dustwrapper.. The gripping account of the rescue of five men from a whaler in Melville Bay and includes detail of the Inuit culture and methods of hunting.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Julian Messner, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Illustrations. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy with very light jacket edgewear in a Brodart jacket cover.

London: Victor Gollancz. Red cloth. Nice bright, strong and square copy with no markings. Baby blue dust jacket (in mylar sleeve) with photo on the front. 4" closed tear on the front is hardly noticeable under the mylar. Some soiling. A chip about the size of nickel on the top left corner of the back. First UK Edition. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1955.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1955 price clipped DW has faded losing the pale blue and now appearing as white, red and black titling still strong, edges rubbed with light chipping to spine ends and top edge, small scuff to the photo portrait on front panel, book fep clipped at top corner, rubber stamp to fep, 251pp + frontis. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Travel Book Club. Undated edition circa 1956. Portrait frontis. Nice clean copy . Fine. Hardcover. Undated.

Victor Gollancz Limited, 1955T. hardcover. Very Good. 2.5381 in x 21.3198 in x 14.2132 in. Victor Gollancz 1955 edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to dust jacket.

Victor Gollancz Ltd., Travel Book Club, London, 1956. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Travel Bookclub Edition; 251pages, photographic frontispiece. Cream cloth covers with black titling to spine in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, corners bumped, old Sellotape repairs to rear dust jacket. Contents clean. The true story of the rescue of 5 survivors from a whaling boat in Melville Bay in the Arctic. 1st Travel Book Club Edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Whales; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2109. .