Elisha Kent Kane and the Seafaring Frontier by Mirsky, Jeannette (Oscar Handlin, Editor) - 1954

Little, Brown, 1954. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Little, Brown, 1954-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1000 8.1000 5.6000. Ex-library copy with usual markings.

Little, Brown, 1954. Stated first edition. Hardcover. fine/near fine. NOT an ex library book. Clean pages. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price is not clipped.

Greenwood. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0837160049 . Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. ; 201 pages .

Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Call numbers painted on spine, top page edges dusty, library bookplate with withdrawn stamp inside front cover, date due paper and pocked in rear, library stamp on last page of index. 201 pages.. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Boston: Little, Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover.

Greenwood Press, 1971. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. 199 pp. Index.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. viii, 201pp. Light rubbing to the boards, else near fine in a very good dust jacket with a large though shallow abrasion on the rear panel affecting a little bit of the text, sunning to the spine, and light edgewear.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1954. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. viii, [2], 201, [3] pages. DJ is worn, torn, soiled and chipped. DJ spine faded. Map. Editor's Preface, twelve chapters. A Note on the Sources. Index. This is one of The Library of American Biography Edited by Oscar Handlin. Ink notation on fep which reads For Elisha Kent Kane III (Perrot) Christmas, 1954. Jeannette Mirsky Ginsburg (September 3, 1903 - March 10, 1987) was an American author who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1947 for her biographical writings on the history of exploration. Mirsky traveled extensively to access rare papers, maps, and artifacts related to her research. She won a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1947, as well as a Rockefeller Foundation grant and a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. She wrote the entry on "Polar Exploration" for the Encyclopedia Americana (1956). Because of her interest in the far north, she was invited to give the keynote… Read More

Little Brown & Co. Stated First Edition. Clipped DJ in archival cover, minor edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954.