Search Results: ARCTIC from Windy Hill Books

NY: Thomas Nelson, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Photos by Ira & Bob Spring. Hard Cover. FINE in FINE dustjacket. 2nd Printing. 224 pgs, cloth. Story of the state's rugged past & present charm..

NY: Coward Mc Cann, 1975. Book. Illus. by Murray Tinkelman. Fine. Hardcover. First edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine in a Very good+ dustjacket. Dj has 2 small edge tears one to front top edge of dj, the other to the back top edge..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in FINE dustjacket. 134 pgs, cloth. A young Eskimo girl must take her father's place as sled driver in the grueling Iditarod race from Anchorage to Nome..

NY: P.J. Kenedy, 1960 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. FIRST EDITION REVIEW COPY. Illustrated by Matthew Kalmenoff. 192 pages, cloth. Biography of this young Belgian missionary who lived among the Indians & Eskimos & became an archbishop at age 33..

NY: HarperCollins, 1994 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine in a Fine dustjacket. First Edition. 227 pages, boards. Sequel to the author's Newbery Medal Winner, JULIE OF THE WOLVES, deals with Julie's decision to return from the tundra & the wolf pack & live with her father..

NY: Golden Press, (1968) Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Illus by Robert Frankenberg. VERY GOOD+. No dj. 176 pgs, rebound in library binding, NOT a library discard. Story of a boy on an Alaska homestead & a big brown grizzly bear. Lightly soiled..

SF/Boston: Sierra Club/Little, Brown, (1988) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illus by author. FIRST EDITION. 32 pgs, boards. A 7 yr old blind Eskimo boy is saved from death by the kindly mouse people. VERY FINE in VERY FINE dustjacket..

NY: Knopf, 1993 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed By Author/Illustrator. 1st Edition. Illustrated by author. Hard Cover. FINE in a Fine dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED by Sis with a small sketch. Jan Welzl, with the help of Eskimos, survives a journey from central Europe to the Arctic in the late 1800's. Illustrated with maps, storyboards, panoramas & Eskimo pictographs. New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year..

NY: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, (1969) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. FINE in a FINE DUSTJACKET. FIRST EDITION. 160 pages, cloth. Story of two brothers who build a tramway to portage newcomers to the Whitehorse Rapids of the Yukon in 1890's gold rush & of a reindeer who becomes a rare companion to the younger brother..

NY: Walker, (1988) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illustrated by Gretchen Mayo. FIRST EDITION. FINE in FINE dust jacket. 26 pages, boards. An Eskimo boy wants to become a great carver of ivory but he must first find the spirit of life in the ivory. A killer whale teaches him the stillness required..

Boston: Little, Brown, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Among the Northern Forest Indians. Drawings by Susan Ross. FIRST EDITION. FINE in VERY GOOD dust jacket. 242 pgs, cloth. Story of author's visits to the reserves of the Cree & Ojibwa Indians..

NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illustrated by author. Hard Cover. FINE in a Fine dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. 64 pages, cloth. An Eskimo boy goes out from camp by himself to try to find food for his grandfather & the women of the household in a year when the caribou fail to come..