Arctic from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Canada: HarperCollins. VG PB slight edge wear & remainder mark. (2015). 1st ptg. With the spirit of an adventurer, intellect of a geographer, curiosity of a journalisst, and the heart of a humorist. author . Raffan writes about the contradictory patterns, ethical conundrums and rapid change that is the modern Arctic. Slight edge wear. .

NY: Knopf. G in G DJ ex-library. 2007. In 1952 the Canadian government forcibly relocated three dozen Inuit from the east coast of Hudson Bay to a region of the . High Arctic that was 1,200 miles farther north. The Inuit were taken to Ellesmere Island, an arid and desolate landscape of shale and ice virtually devoid of life.… Ler mais sobre este item

NY: McGraw-Hill. VG signed by author. (1961). 1st ed.

NY: Putnam. VG. 1930. 5th imp. Byrd has stood on both poles and capped off his geographical research by flying over the South Pole. Fold-out map of Bay of . Whales. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG. 1910. 5th ed enlargd. Gray pictorial binding showing men climbing icy blue path with ship in the background. Binding rubbed and slightly tanned. . Owner name ft endpaper, fold-out map carefully repaired. .

NY: Harper Row. VG in VG DJ. (1990). BCE. Expedition in search of humpback whales in far north becomes a voyage of discovery for an apprentice seaman on a tall ship. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG in VG DJ. (1956). Scherman went with a scientific expedition of 8 Americans to Bylot Island, 450 miles north of the Arctic Circle. At first . the country seemed deserted but then she began noticing the wildlife all around. DJ edge wear & price clipped. .

NY: Natural History Press. VG PB. (1970). The Netsilik Eskimo, People of the Seal, lived close to the Arctic Circle in one of the harshest environments known to man. . Here in an ethnographic reconstruction based on historical sources & his own fieldwork. Owner name ft endpaper. .

NY: Walker. VG in G DJ. (1971). Pryde tells of his discovery of a remote & primitive way of life to which he easily adapted. The Eskimos' birth, death & . marriage rites, extraordinarily tolerant sexual customs, their age-old & effective hunting skills & uncertain future in a fast-changing North. DJ price clipped, cover blistered. .

Chicago: Moody. VG in VG DJ. (1956). 1st ptg. Work of the Eskimo Gospel Crusade began in 1946 to serve the race of people who inhabit the Arctic coast & live by hunting & . fishing. DJ & endpapers tanned on edges, DJ edge wear. .

NY: Putnam. VG. 1930. 1st ed. Byrd has stood on both Poles and capped off his geographical research by flying over the South Pole. Fold-out map. .

NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Fair. (1932). Blue binding, silver lettering. Interior very good. Damp stain on spine edges causing discoloration, endpapers tanned near . hinges, star & date on ft endpaper. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG. (1956). BCE. Scherman went with a scientific expedition of 8 Americans to Bylot Island, 450 miles north of the Arctic Circle. At first . the country seemed deserted but then she began noticing the wildlife all around. DJ edge wear & price clipped. .

NY: Harper. VG in VG DJ. (1958). Photographing wolves & caribou in the remote mountains of Alaska, the Crislers discover personal adventure. DJ chipped. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. VG. 1938. 1st ed. The first expedition to seek the North Pole by way of the Behring Sea. Navy blue binding, gilt pictorial of ship, blue . decoration. .

Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society. VG in VG DJ. (1964). 1st ed ss. Owner's name on endpaper and title page. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. G ex-library. 1938. The first expedition to seek the North Pole by way of the Behring Sea. Library markings, ft DJ flap laid in, edge wear. .

Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society. VG. (1964). 1st ed ss. White mark on cover and mark of sticker removed. .

NY: St. Martins. G in Fair DJ ex-library. (1977). BCE. The leading ship of Stefansson's Arctic Expedition of 1913-18 which was crushed & sunk in ice almost before it began. . A crew of 25 ws left stranded on the Arctic ice while their leader continued his northern exploration, not returning for 5 years. Libary markings. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG in VG DJ. (1935). 30th imp. Inscribed "With best wishes Wilfred T. Grenfell" fep. Eps have some browning. DJ chipped and some discoloration. .