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Chicago Philadelphia Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Tight binding. No written inscriptions, tears. chips or creases. Full colour paste-down illustration on front and full colour frontis. Many black and white photographic illustrations. Maps on endpapers. Slight rounding of cover board corners and edges of spine. Dampstain on top corner of pages in first few chapters. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
The World's Great Adventure, 1000 Years of Polar Exploration by Miller, Francis Trevelyan - 1930
by Miller, Francis Trevelyan
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The World's Great Adventure, 1000 Years of Polar Exploration
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VG/no dustjacket John C Winston Co Philadelphia 1930 early hardcover 8vo, 384 pages, color frontis and b+w illustrations, index, map endpapers. Arctic exploration up to and including Admiral Richard Byrd. Bright color paste on pictorial cover and silver titling. Light agewear only; clean solid and bright.
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- Keywords exploration Arctic history adventure
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THE WORLD'S GREAT ADVENTURE 1000 YEARS OF POLAR EXPLORATION
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Chicago: The John C. Winston Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover.
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The World's Great Adventure: 1000 Years of Polar Exploration Including the Heroic Achievements of Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd. Illustrated with Photographs, Historic Prints, Etc.
by Miller, Francis Trevelyan; Greely, General A.W. ; Osborn, Dr. Henry Fairfield (Forewords)
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Chicago - Philadelphia - Toronto : The John C. Winston Company, 1930. Stated copyright page: "Copyright, 1930, by Francis Trevelyen Miller." No other dates, additional printings. Sky blue full cloth boards, sharp metallic silver titles, adhered to cover is magnificently vibrant color cover plate of Admiral Byrd flying over Antarctica in 1920s plane. Pages very good, clean. Illustrations, imagery throughout. Photographs, Historic Prints, etc. Pictorial map endpapers. Includes a chronology of explorations. Color frontispiece, illustrated with historic photos, prints, etc. Facsimile autographs of three great explorers. Bind fine, square; intact. Original pictorial wrapper matching cover in design; unclipped 2.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Front panel and cover feature wrap-around to spine painting of Byrd flying grey plane in front of blue hued mountainous peak with golden orange rays in b.g. At back panel, classic vignettes and summary reviews for "Wagons Westward:…
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