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UAFHAENGIGHED: Hundeslaederejsens filosofi / KIFFAANNGISSUSEQ: Qimussimik angalanerup isumaliutersuutai / INDEPENDENCE: The philosophy of a dog sledge journey / UNABHANGIGKEIT: Die Philosophie der Hundeschlittenreise.
by Knuth, Eigil
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
(Nuuk): Atuakkiorfik, (1995)., (1995).. Fine. - Octavo, tan cloth titled in black with a decorative border & a vignette in black on the front cover, in a dust wrapper. 85 & [1] pages plus colophon. Illustrated with black-and-white sketches by the author. Near fine. <p>First edition.<p>Eigil Knuth [1903-1996] was a Danish explorer, archaeologist, sculptor and writer.<p>The text is in Danish with translations into Eskimo, English and German.<p>Scarce.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- UAFHAENGIGHED: Hundeslaederejsens filosofi / KIFFAANNGISSUSEQ: Qimussimik angalanerup isumaliutersuutai / INDEPENDENCE: The philosophy of a dog sledge journey / UNABHANGIGKEIT: Die Philosophie der Hundeschlittenreise.
- Author
- Knuth, Eigil
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Nuuk): Atuakkiorfik, (1995).
- Date Published
- (1995).
- Keywords
- TRAVEL; TRAVEL BY DOG SLED; ARCTIC; GREENLAND; DOGS; SLED DOGS; INDEPENDENCE: THE PHILOSOPHY OF A DOG SLEDGE JOURNEY; UAFHAENGIGHED; KIFFAANNGISSUSEQ; UNABHANGIGKEIT; AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR. EIGIL KNUTH; DANISH EXPLORER; ARCHAEOLOGIST; SCULPTOR; AUTHOR; F
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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