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London, Hodder & Stoughton / Travel Book Club nd ( c 1936);. Hardback. Very good/ No dj. xii, 372pp with Illustrations, Tailpieces, Maps, pull-ou map & illustrations plus , & Diagrams. Blue/white cloth covers with title on spine. .
Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5. by SHACKLETON, Edward
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London, Hodder and Stoughton, [1937]. 8vo. Original green half cloth over cream boards, illustrated Travel Book Club wrappers (with flaws and restorations); pp. [2], 372, highly illustrated with photographic plates, text illustrations and one large folding map at the end; a little offsetting from toned endpapers, here and there light marginal spotting, faint onership insription to front fly-leaf; otherwise very good. Sheets of the first edition in a Travel Book Club binding and the rarely seen wrappers. 'Account of an expedotion under G. N. Humphreys to explore Grant Land, northern Ellesmere Island; the voyage to North Greenland, forced wintering at Etah due to ice blocking the Smith Sound route; sledge trip, hunting, dog driving' (Arctic Bibliography). The geographer and later Labour politician Edward Arthur Alexander Shackleton was a son of Sir Ernest Shackleton and had been in charge of organizing the expedition. - Preface by John Buchan under the preudonym Tweedsmuir. Arctic Bibliography 15799.
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Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5. Preface by LORD TWEEDSMUIR.
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London. Hodder & Stoughton. 1937 1st edition. Hardback. 9 x 6 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Spine faded, light fading around edges. Minor scratches to boards. Inside pages clean and tight. Else a very clean and tight copy. The expedition was composed of Oxford University students with a Leader and a Sergeant of the RCMP. They spent the winter of 1934/5 in Northern Greenland and then split into three groups to explore further, one group discovering a new range of mountains. 319pp. Many b&w photo illustrations, illustrated tailpeices, b&w maps and diagrams. Large folding coloured map at rear.
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London: Hodder & Stoughton. This is a Very Good - Copy of this Book in blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket with some sunning apparent to spine,with one blacvk remainder type mark to the bottom edge of the book.Firm binding with no hinge weakness and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.One former plate removed from rear pastedown.Their is a slight lean to spine.Complete with over 30 b&w plates and 5 maps and diagrams,thick 8vo 371pp First Edition 1st Impression . Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 1937.
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Arctic Journeys: The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5 [Black Jacket Books].
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939. 2nd ed.. Hardback small, dustjacket, very good condition (in good dustjacket), top edge tinted, maps, figures, pages lightly toned, reverse side jacket lightly toned & marked (rear cover marked, small edge tears, minor edgewear), protected by removable semiarchival plastic sleeve. 318 pp. Edward Shackleton, the noted polar explorer, gives a vivid description of a winter spent far inside the Arctic Circle.
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Arctic Journeys - The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition !934-5
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Arctic Journeys: The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5
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Hodder and Stoughton 1939. Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
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New York, USA and Toronto, ON, Canada: Farrar & Rinehart, 1936. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Gray boards with blue lettering on the spine and at the top of the front board. Blue top edges of the pages. There is foxing throughout and along the spine. No DJ. Numerous maps, diagrams and illustrations. The fold out map at the back has a two inch tear which does not damage the map itself. With a preface by The Rt. Hon. the Lord Tweedsmuir, G.C.M.G., C.H. 372 pages which includes an index.
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Arctic Journeys - The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition !934-5
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Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5... With a Preface By the Rt. Hon. The Lord Tweedsmuir, G.C.M.G., C.H
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1937 8vo. plain blue cloth (ex-library, rubbed & shaken, slight wear at extremities, rebacked, margins trimmed, occ. rsms & blindstamps to early leaves, scattered spotting, else internally clean & unmarked; lacks dustwrapper); pp. i-xvi, 17-372, with 45 illustrations, 11 tailpieces, 4 maps and diagrams & a folding map. Heavy item (1.2 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A reading copy of the first edition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. G+/No Jacket.
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Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5... With a Preface by the Rt. Hon. The Lord Tweedsmuir, G.C.M.G., C.H. [Black Jacket Edition]
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London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1939 VG/VG. 12mo. original grey cloth (a little rubbed & sunned, prev. ownership details to early leaves) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed with slightwear at extremities); pp. 320 (last blank). A very good copy.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG.
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