ARCTIC IMAGES: The Dawn of Arctic Cartography, Fourth Century to 1822 ---with Pictorial Witnesses, 1819 - 1854 ---TWO VOLUMES / Public Archives of Canada ( Debuts De La Cartographie De l'Arctique du IVe Siecle a 1822 /et/ Temoignages Iconographiques )
by Earl, Lawrence B and Betty H Kidd / Nathalie Clark // Public Archives of Canada
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ ( see Description )
- ISBN 10
- 0662008111
- ISBN 13
- 9780662008118
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
£16.09£13.68
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About This Item
Ottawa, Ontario: Ottawa, ON: Minister of Supply and Services Canada / Public Archives of Canada , 1977, 1977, 1st edition, First Printing for Both, 1977. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition for both ) --- 2 volumes (ONE SHIPPING PRICE ), softcover, about 8.25 x 8.25 inches, both are solid Very Good+ copies, 25 and 28 pages, both books are in French and English with the total pagination being 50 and 56 with half of each book being in one language, CARTOGRAPHY contains b&w maps by: Gerard Mercator; Bolognino Zaitieri; Moses Pitt; Jens Munck; Luke Foxe; Joseph Nicholas Delisle et Philippe Busche ---WITNESSES contains b&w images of: HMS Investigator, HMS Hecia and Griper, the Fury, Prince of Wales of Hudson's Bay Company, 1819, preparing an encampmnet on the Barren Grounds - gathering Tripe se Roche, passing through Point Lata on the ice 1821, The Victory under sail 1831, loss of the McLellan 1852; HMS Phoenix and the Breadalbane being crushed in the ice, sledging over hummocky ice 1853, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Text Cover. See Description.
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- Bookseller
- Leonard Shoup (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 168447
- Title
- ARCTIC IMAGES: The Dawn of Arctic Cartography, Fourth Century to 1822 ---with Pictorial Witnesses, 1819 - 1854 ---TWO VOLUMES / Public Archives of Canada ( Debuts De La Cartographie De l'Arctique du IVe Siecle a 1822 /et/ Temoignages Iconographiques )
- Author
- Earl, Lawrence B and Betty H Kidd / Nathalie Clark // Public Archives of Canada
- Illustrator
- Text Cover
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ ( see Description )
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0662008111
- ISBN 13
- 9780662008118
- Publisher
- Ottawa, ON: Minister of Supply and Services Canada / Public Archives of Canada , 1977, 1977, 1st edition, First Printing for B
- Place of Publication
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- See Description
- Keywords
- Arctic, polar Exploration, Travel, Maps, Carographers, eyewitness Accounts,
- Bookseller catalogs
- CANADIAN HISTORY;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Leonard Shoup
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Burlington, Ontario
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- First Edition
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