MY ATTAINMENT OF THE POLE Being the Record of the Expedition That First Reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909, with a Final Summary of the Polar Controversy
by Cook, Dr. Frederick
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, United States
Item Price
£121.14£84.80
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About This Item
New York: Polar Publishing Co.. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+ with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Edges bumped and frayed. Spine edges frayed. Top and bottom edge of spine are frayed. Top of spine is missing small piece. Light water stain on title page. Spine weak and cracked. Spine has been repaired. ; B&W Illustrations; 604 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Gibson's Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43736
- Title
- MY ATTAINMENT OF THE POLE Being the Record of the Expedition That First Reached the Boreal Center, 1907-1909, with a Final Summary of the Polar Controversy
- Author
- Cook, Dr. Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Polar Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Polar Exploration, Illustrated, North Pole, Cook, Dr. Frederick, 1st Edition, Exploration
Terms of Sale
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Returns within 7 days for any reason. Pack carefully and return in same condition. Alabama Residents Please add 8% Tax.
About the Seller
Gibson's Books
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Owens Cross Roads, Alabama
About Gibson's Books
3037 Old Highway 431Downtown Historic Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. Open 1-5 Saturday and Sunday Large Selection of General Interest Books as well as Magazines, Sheet Music, Postcards and other paper items.
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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