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Polar Pundit  Reminiscences about Brian Birley Roberts

Polar Pundit Reminiscences about Brian Birley Roberts

by Edited by H.G.R. King and Ann Savours

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1995
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Softcover
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Victoria, British Columbia, CAN
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Cambridge, England: Polar Publications/Scott Polar Research Institute, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 140 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light smudging and surface wear to covers. Internally clean and unmarked. A series of written contributions by esteemed colleagues of British polar historian and diplomat Brian Birley Roberts (1912-1978). Contributors include Sir Vivian Fuchs, Phillip Law,… Read more about this item
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Innocents in the Dry Valleys    An Account of the Victoria University of Wellington  Antarctic Expedition, 1958-'59

Innocents in the Dry Valleys An Account of the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition, 1958-'59

by Colin Bull

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First Edition
Published
2009
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Softcover
ISBN
9780864735942
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Wellington, New Zealand: Victoria University Press, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 267 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Five maps. Colour photographs. Light surface wear only. A rivetting account of the 1958-59 scientific expedition to the Dry Valleys of Victoria Land, Antarctica launched by Victoria University faculty and students. An excellent copy.
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Roald Amundsens Siste Ferd

Roald Amundsens Siste Ferd

by Gunnar Hovedenak and Adolf Hoel

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Used - Fair
Edition
First Edition
Published
1934
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Hardcover
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Oslo, Norway: Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 302 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In Norwegian. Black and white photographs and fold-out map at rear. Covers and spine are stained with split along side of spine. Internally clean with an occasional mark. An important account of iconic Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen's last… Read more about this item
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David Goes To Baffin Land

David Goes To Baffin Land

by David Binney Putnam

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1927
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Hardcover
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New York, New York, USA: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 162 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Decorative endpapers. Black and white photographs throughout. Illustrations by Albert Shaffenberg. Light surface wear to original blue covers with minor bump to spine extremities and corners. Toning to pages with occasional foxing. Previous owner's… Read more about this item
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Sverdrup's Arctic Adventures

Sverdrup's Arctic Adventures

by Otto Sverdrup with T.C. Fairley

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Used - Very Good+
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Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1959
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Hardcover
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London, England: Longmans Green and Co. Limited, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good+. 305 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black and white photographs throughout. Adapted from 'New Land: Four Years in the Arctic Regions' by Otto Sverdrup and with additional chapters by T.C. Fairley. Minor bump to spine extremities and corners. Internally clean with no… Read more about this item
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Mind over Matter: The Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent  (SIGNED)

Mind over Matter: The Epic Crossing of the Antarctic Continent (SIGNED)

by Ranulph Fiennes

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781856193757
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London, England: Sinclair Stevenson, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 326 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Colour photographs throughout. Maps to endpapers. Signed by Ranulph Fiennes on the title page in the publication year. Clean, bright and unmarked. Light toning to outer edges of pages. In protective mylar jacket. A fine first edition signed by… Read more about this item
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