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Hunting with the Eskimos by Whitney, Harry - 1910

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Hunting with the Eskimos by Whitney, Harry - 1910

Hunting with the Eskimos

by Whitney, Harry

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New York: The Century Co, 1910. First edition. Frontispiece from photograph and 63 half-tone plates after photographgs by the author. xvi, 453 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's gilt-stamped blue cloth. Hinges slightly cracked but sturdy, overall very good. First edition. Frontispiece from photograph and 63 half-tone plates after photographgs by the author. xvi, 453 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Account of hunting adventures and the life style of the Eskimos in in the Arctic by this friend of Peary's and Cook's, described in his sub-title as "the battle for existence through the long Arctic night." A great hunting book, an exciting tale of Arctic adventure with close observations of the Eskimos, and also an important primary source regarding the Cook-Peary controvery, as Whitney was staying in Cook's house in Anootok in April of 1908 when Cook claimed to have reached the North Pole. The book is dedicated to Captain Robert Barlett, Captain of the Roosevelt on Peary's last attempt at the pole in 1908.

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  • Format/Binding Frontispiece from photograph and 63 half-tone plates after photographgs by the author. xvi, 453 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
  • Book Condition Used - Publisher's gilt-stamped blue cloth. Hinges slightly cracked but sturdy, overall very good
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  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher The Century Co
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1910
  • Keywords Big Game | Arctic / Antarctic

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Hunting With the Eskimos

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Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1974 Facsimile reprint of the 1910 Century Company edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 453 pp. Illustrations. A couple of small nicks and rub marks on dust jacket. Fine/Very Good.
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Toronto: Coles Publishing, 1974. Paper bound (heavy card covers), facsimile edition of the work originally published in 1910 by The Century Company in New York. Illustrated, 453pp. Edges slightly soiled otherwise a tight, unmarked, near fine copy. 580 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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Toronto: Coles Publishing , 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Facsimile. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 453pp., ill. Facsimile of 1910 original. Previous owner's stamps inside front and on title page, else clean and unmarked..
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Toronto: Coles Publishing, 1974. paperback. Very Good/no dustjacket. 8vo. Harry Whitney. pp. xiv, (2), 453, b/w illustrations by the author , a facsimile reprint of the 1910 edition,
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Hunting with the Eskimos: The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year Among the Northernmost Tribe - The Big Game Hunting, the Native Life, and the Battle for Existance Through the Long Arctic Night

by Whitney, Harry

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Coles Pub. Co, 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD Trade Paperback. Nearly perfect covers, pristine interiors, no markings. 5.25" x 8.25", 453 pages, illustrated with early 20th century photos. Originally published in 1910.
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HUNTING WITH THE ESKIMOS

HUNTING WITH THE ESKIMOS

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Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection - Coles Publishing, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 453 pp. Trade paperback format. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. The full title is: HUNTING WITH THE ESKIMOS - The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year Among the Northermost Tribe - the Big Game Hunting, the Native Life, and the Battle for Existence Through the Long Arctic Night. Illustrated with black and white photographs taken by the author. Originally published in 1910, the Contents are: Northward Bound; Farewell to the Ships; At Annootok; Buffeted by Storm and Ice; On the Threshold of the Long Night; A Bear Hunt at the Humboldt Glacier; The Going of the Sun; Home Life in the Igloos; A Night Trip to Cape Russell; How We Celebrated Christmas; Adrift on the Ice; Hunting Walrus in the Night; Back Over the Glaciers; Preparing for the Arctic Day; The Return of the Sun; When the Eskimos Left Us; Off the Ellesmere Land;… Read More
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Hunting with the Eskimos

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NY: Century Co., 1911. 2nd. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 453 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. A unique record of a sportsman's year among the northern most tribe. A rousing account of hunting bears, walrus, narwhals, and more in the Polar region of Alaska.. © 1910, b&w photos by author. Light stain to bottom front cover, otherwise VG. Record # 12642
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HUNTING WITH THE ESKIMOS; The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year Among the Northernmost Tribe- The Big Game Hunting, The Native Life, and the Battle for Existence Through the Long Arctic Night

by Whitney, Harry,

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Toronto: Coles Canadiana Collection, Book. Illus. by Illustrated with Photographs By the Author,. Fine. Paperbound. Reprint of 1910 Edition. pict. card wraps, (1974), pp., xiv, 453, illustrated, frontis. numerous full page plates, a classic on Arctic hunting. Size: 8 Vo.,.
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Hunting With The Eskimos

by Harry Whitney

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First Coles Edition-Originally published in 1910- A tight, square, and unmarked copy- First Thus. 453 pp. Trade paperback format. Light rubbing on the edges " full title is HUNTING WITH THE ESKIMOS - The Unique Record of a Sportsman's Year Among the Northernmost Tribe - the Big Game Hunting, the Native Life, and the Battle for Existence Through the Long Arctic Night. Illustrated with black and white photographs taken by the author. Originally published in 1910, the Contents are Northward Bound; Farewell to the Ships; At Annootok; Buffeted by Storm and Ice; On the Threshold of the Long Night; A Bear Hunt at the Humboldt Glacier; The Going of the Sun; Home Life in the Igloos; A Night Trip to Cape Russell; How We Celebrated Christmas; Adrift on the Ice; Hunting Walrus in the Night; Back Over the Glaciers; Preparing for the Arctic Day; The Return of the Sun; When the Eskimos Left Us; Off the Ellesmere Land; Omingmong the Musk-ox; On the Smith Sound Ice; The Spring Awakening; Hunting the Narwhal; Duck… Read More
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