Search Results: Polar from Chequamegon Book Company

New York: Methuen, 1984. Hardcover. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 182 pages. Being the journal of a ten thousand mile tour through the "Great North West" July 19th - October 13th, 1900. edited and with an introduction by Frances Boules. Col D. Streamer Harry Graham. spine area of dj slightly faded. ; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4

New York: Thames & Hudson, 2015. Hardcover. As New in As New dust jacket. DJ in mylar protector. ; About the Arctic expedition in 1968 led by Wally Herbert and his team of three companions and their sled dogs. Includes personal reflections from Victor Boyarsky, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, Martin Hartley, Kari Herbert, Erling Kagge, Peter Otway, Borge Ousland, Geoff Renner, Dmitry Shparo, Cecilie Skog. Includes 157 illustrations, 86 are in color. Also illustrated with unpublished photographs and other personal materials. Shipping will be extra for this heavy book, please inquire. ; 9 x 10 3/4"; 239 pages.

Anchorage AK: The Alaska Geographic Society, 1983. Paperback. Very Good+. 224 pages. Includes laid-in "fold-out, full-color 'Plan-A-Trip' Map of Alaska & the North." Map has light crease near one of the edges. Interior of book Near Fine, with bright photographs interspersed in the text. Cover shows light wear to edges, including a 1/4" tear to the lower edge.; 11 x 8 1/2

Homer Alaska: Paws IV Publishing, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Gordon Wiltsie Photos. This is two books in one, bound dos a dos. "Adventure at the Top of the World 12 year old Adventurer Scales America's Highest Summit," the flip story is "Adventure at the Bottom of the World 89 Year old Explorer Climbs Namesake Antarctic Peak" Great color photos.; 11 1/4 x 8 3/4

New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good-. Fading to the cloth and gilt on spine; boards corners and edges are lightly rubbed; spine edges bumped; previous owner's name inked on half title page. ; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4"; 302 pages.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995. Paperback, Stiff Folded Covers. As New. The two essays prepared by Grinnell for the final Harriman Expedition (1899) report are reprinted here, with their original illustrations. 'The Natives of the Alaska Coast Region' and 'The Salmon Industry'..." 355 pages, b/w plates and drawings.; 7 x 10

Anchorage AK: Alaska Northwest Publishing Co, 1981. 3rd Printing. Paperback. Good+. By age 18 in 1914, Eide had gone to the Alaska gold fields where he found his fortune then throwing a 3-month-long party in San Francisco. Then he went back to the gold fields... 128 pages. Covers have several spots, previous owners' name label on first page, otherwise Near Fine.; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ''.

Juneau AK: Alaska Northwest Publishing Company, 1973. Paperback. Very Good+. This is the Winter 1973 edition Volume 3 Number 1. stamped on first page from Historical Society and also Discarded on cover.The Adventures of the Iowa Gold Seekers John Clark Hunt, Harrison, Blaine and Cronyism James T. Gay, Alaska's Russian Governors: Prince D. P. Maksutov Richard A. Pierce, Alaska's Artists: Theodore J. Richardson, Michale S. Kennedy, Sulzer Patricia Roppel 65 pages; 8 1/2 x 10 7/8

New York: Dutton /Cobblehill, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. Biographies of some settlers. 116 pages; black dot on bottom page edge..; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4

Braunschweig Germany: Westermann Verlag, 1869. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. rebound ex-library copy with old library stamp marked "duplicate". pages show foxing, covers show handling and wear. all plates and map present. ; Ex Library; 5 3/4 x 9

Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Usual library markings found throughout; DJ shows user wear with scuffing and bumping along edges and corners; spine is lightly faded, but text still legible; old tape marks down pastedown endpaper long edges; old library pocket on verso of rear free endpaper. DJ in mylar protector. ; Maps and photographs throughout. Discusses Alaska's prehistory. ; Ex-Library; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 "; 475 pages.

New York: McClure Phillips, 1905. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. 330 pages. front hinge a little loose, but strong. light wear to edges and corners. map intact at rear. ; 5 3/4 x 8 1/8

Washington DC: United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Biological Survey, 1935. Paperback. Very Good. This is North American Fauna No. 54. June 1935. 93 pages. R. A. MacMullan stamped at top of front cover. ; 5 7/8 x 9 1/8

Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. translated by Erna Gunther. 266 pages. Text block near fine. Cover corners a bumped and a little rubbed. ; 6 3/4 x 9 1/2

Fairbanks AK: University of Alaska Press, 2008. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Kenneth F. Wilson Photography. 143 pages. introduction by Jerah Chadwick contributors: Jeff Dickrell, Moses L. Kirks, Suzi Golodoff, Ray Hudson, Rick Knecht, Sharon Svarny Livingston, Kirsten Nicolaysen, Jeff Richardson, Father Peter Bourdukofsky. shipping will be extra for this large book please inquire; 12 1/4 x 9 1/4

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1945. Paperback. Very Good. Smithsonian Inst. War Background Studies No. 21 "...Their People and Natural History (with keys for the identification of the birds and plants)." 129 pages, many b/w photos, gatefold map. Paper pulling away on botton 1/4" of spine, previous owner's name inked on inside covers and title page.; 6 x 9 ''.

Canada: Department of Lands and Forests, 1963. Reprinted Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 196 pages, lacks maps which accompanied book when issued. ; 5 3/8 x 8 3/8

Montreal Ontario Canada: Editions Oblates, 1952. Paperback. Good+. 313 pages. small previous owner's name on first page, paper covers show some handling and small tears, internally looks as new. text is in French. ; 6 1/4 x 9 5/8

UK: Robinson Publishing Ltd, 1999. Hardcover. As New in As New dust jacket. Illustrated by Collier, Patricia Graham (photos). Travel on small ice-strengthened expedition ships from the Magellan Straits, Elephant Island (the Endurance site), Ross Island and McMurdo Sound; telling the stories of past expeditions and showing the breathtaking landscape and magnificent wildlife. 194 pages.; 8 x 11 1/2

Columbus OH: Ohio State University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 194 pages. An American joins a Soviet expedition to eastern Antarctica during the International Geophysical Year in 1959-61.; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4