The Conquest of the North Pole. Recent Arctic Exploration
by Hayes, J. Gordon
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Thornton Butterworth, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Summary of early 20th century Arctic exploration. 8vo, 317pp, ads [3], frontispiece, & illustrations and maps in text. Original green & gilt cloth. Sticker removed from lower spine, overall good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12924
- Title
- The Conquest of the North Pole. Recent Arctic Exploration
- Author
- Hayes, J. Gordon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Thornton Butterworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1934
- Bookseller catalogs
- EXPLORATION; ARCTIC;
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Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
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