Arctic Frontiers: United States Explorations in the Far North
by Caswell, John Edwards
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Good+
- Seller
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post falls, Idaho, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK, U.S.A.: University of Oklahoma Press, 1956. Signed by author (and dated) on title page Previous owner's name on front facing page Dust jacket is scuffed, has small chips and tears on edges, and has a moisture stain on rear cover and spine. Signed. First Edition. Cloth Hardback. Very Good+/Good+.
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- First Choice Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59098
- Title
- Arctic Frontiers: United States Explorations in the Far North
- Author
- Caswell, John Edwards
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Arctic Exploration, Arctic Expeditions, De Haven Expedition, Sir John Franklin, Northwest Passage Exploration, Northwest Passage Expeditions, Walter Wellman, Adolphus Washington Greely, Ellesmere Island, Patrick Henry Ray, Point Barrow, Robert Edwin Peary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Exploration;
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