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The Last Explorer
Hubert Wilkins, Hero of the great Age of Polar Exploration
by Simon Nasht
ISBN: 1559708255
ISBN-13: 9781559708258
Format: Hardcover
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Arcade Pub
Published date: 2006
Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches
Weight: 1.5 pounds
Pages: 346
Publisher's Notes
A profile of Hubert Wilkins chronicles the seminal contributions of the accomplished journalist, pilot, war hero, scientist, spy, and adventurer, especially in terms of his achievements in the field of polar exploration, the use of new technologies--including the submarine and airplane--and the role of the poles in changes in global weather and climate.
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The Last Explorer Hubert Wilkins Hero of the Great Age of Polar Exploration
Simon Nasht
N Y.: Arcade, 2006. first edition, first printing with full number line starting with 1....hardcover edition w/ dustjacket...nice clean tight copy WITH BRODART DUSTJACKET COVER INCLUDED.....travel adventure. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ( more information) Offered by Thomas Savage, Bookseller (United States)
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The Last Explorer: Hubert Wilkins, Hero of the Great Age of Polar Exploration
Simon Nasht
Arcade Publishing, 2006-09-06. Hardcover. Very Good. Minimal edge wear, an excellent copy. NOT an ex-library book; no publisher's remainder marks. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Military (APO/FPO) orders are welcomed - Thank you for your service. ( more information) Offered by DogServant (United States)
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