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UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF THE ARCTIC
by Stefansson, Vilhjalmur (Introduction by Leacock, Stephen )
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Macmillan Company, New York, 1939. Edition Unstated. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1939 US Edition; xi, 381 pages, maps. Original covers. CONTENTS: 5 essays on Arctic mysteries; 'Disappearance of the Greenland Colony', 'Strange Fate of Thomas Simpson', 'The Lost Franklin Expedition', 'How Did Andree Die?', and 'The Missing Soviet Flyers'. Shelfware, spine sunned,minor spotting to prelims, no dust jacket. Contents clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2886. .
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- Bookseller
- Polar Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2886
- Title
- UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF THE ARCTIC
- Author
- Stefansson, Vilhjalmur (Introduction by Leacock, Stephen )
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- BZDB349 polar,qpolarq, arctic, polarbook, Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Unbranded Stefansson, Vilhjalmur (Introduction by Leacock, Stephen ) UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF THE ARCTIC.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration;
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