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Icebound. The Jeanette Expedition’s Quest for the North Pole.
por GUTTRIDGE, LEONARD F.:
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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England. Airlife. 1988 1st.. 9.0 x 6.25 inches. In light brown cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Maps to endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. spine slightly faded. Slightly creased along top edge. Not price clipped). A clean and tight copy. 357 pp. With b&w photographs, and maps. An expedition to reach the North Pole from the USA in 1879 foundered after the ship was trapped in ice for two winters and then crushed. The survivors struggled to reach land, in Siberia. The facts were covered up for a century, but here are exposed in all their horror.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop
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- 94359
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- Icebound. The Jeanette Expedition’s Quest for the North Pole.
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- GUTTRIDGE, LEONARD F.:
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- England. Airlife. 1988 1st.
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- FOREIGN TRAVEL::Antarctic / Arctic Arctic Dustwrapper First Edition History Illustrated Books
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Dorchester, Dorset
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The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
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