In the Kingdom of Ice; The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
por Hampton Sides
- Usado
- as new
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0385535376
- ISBN 13
- 9780385535373
- Livreiro
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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Sobre este item
New York, NY: Doubleday, 2014 Doubleday, New York. 2014. Hardcover. Stated First Edition/First Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: As New. DJ: As New. Gray boards with white overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on spine. Pictorial endpapers. 454 pp 8vo. A classic American Adventure story of heroism and determination in the most unforgiving territory on earth. This is the story of Arctic Exploration funded by James Gordon Bennett of the New York Herald and the US Navy to reach the North Pole captained by LT George DeLong. A poorly planned expedition was trapped in ice two years later with the loss of the majority of the crew due to exposure as they attempted to reach the Siberian coast. A clean pristine copy.
Sinopse
HAMPTON SIDES is an award-winning editor of Outside and the author of the bestselling histories Hellhound on his Trail, Blood and Thunder and Ghost Soldiers .
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- Livreiro
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 004063
- Título
- In the Kingdom of Ice; The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
- Autor
- Hampton Sides
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Novo
- Condição de sobrecapa
- As New
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0385535376
- ISBN 13
- 9780385535373
- Editorial
- Doubleday
- Local de publicação
- New York, NY
- Data de publicação
- 2014
- Palavras-chave
- USS Jeannette, North Pole, Arctic Exploration, LT George Washington De Long, US Navy, Bering Strait, Arctic Ocean, US Naval Expedition, August Petermann, Open Polar Sea, The New York Herald, James Gordon Bennett Jr., Ice breakers, Admiral George Melville
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Biographies;
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Membro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.