Race for the North Pole
by John Edward Weems
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
The story of the discovery of the North Pole and of a vicious controversy between two men, Robert Peary and Frederick Cook, each of whom claimed the honour - Cook on his 1908 route and Peary on his 1909 route. 240 pages with 6 pages of black and white illustrations and endpaper map. Book in very good condition with birthday greeting on first page, minor foxing and light tanning. No dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lems Bookshop (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1740
- Title
- Race for the North Pole
- Author
- John Edward Weems
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1961
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Explorers, Adventure, History, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Adventure; History; Biography; Explorers;
Terms of Sale
Lems Bookshop
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About the Seller
Lems Bookshop
Biblio member since 2016
FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia
About Lems Bookshop
Online Bookshop. To save on postage I will consider delivery to you in Adelaide by arrangement. I have a lot of Australiana, Aboriginal, War, Adventure, Travel, History, Natural History, Earth Sciences, Childrens, Fiction and others to put online. Keep checking because I will be adding to my catalogue for a long time!
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