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Macmillan Company, 1925 First Edition August 1925 in Very Good condition lacking a Dust Jacket. Previous owner name on first page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Geoffrey Grier. Hardcover.

New York, New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. Edge and corner wear; no dj; corners are bumped and rubbed; scuffed and scratched; split and fraying at the head and tail of the spine; spine is discolored and spotted; shelf worn; some writing in ink and pencil on the ffep; former owner's name and address is in ink on the second page; overall a nice used collectible THIRD EDITION! Gray cloth with black lettering and illustration on the front board and spine. Illustrated endpapers. 253 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and adventure-filled pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "Certain things should be said in a preface to the story of 'Kak: the Copper Eskimo,' as it now stands. There are a good many ordinary American colloquialisms in the text and there is even some present-day slang. That is because the Eskimo language resembles English in the temporary currency of colloquialisms and in the epidemics of slang that sweep from district to… Read More

Macmillan, 1926-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. ***please read*** no dj - no marks on text - small stain on edge and one page - some foxing - My shelf location - bn9-d-39*

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Kak, the Copper Eskimo.

New York: Macmillan, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. 253 pages. Condition is Very Good; Spine is slanted, covers very clean, light smudges in the margins of a few pages, binding is tight. STK

NY: Macmillan Company, 1927. blue-gray c w/black titles; illustrated end papers; owner's plate; 253 clean, unmarked pages. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by George Richards. 12 vo.

Macmillan, 1928. 1928 edition. Very Good condition. Owner stamp.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: The Macmillan Company. Very Good. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [modest wear to extremities, some soiling to edges of text block, spine slightly turned; binding solid, internally quite clean]. (pen and ink drawings, one map) Something of an adventure-novelization of incidents presented by Stefansson in his 1913 book "My Life with the Eskimo." Stefansson, a U.S.-based, Canadian-born anthropologist of Icelandic extraction, eventually became a somewhat controversial figure, but in earlier times (in particular between 1906 and 1912) was responsible for leading important explorations of the Canadian Arctic region, and gained a lot of attention for his observations and writings about the life and culture of the Copper Inuit, the so-called "blond Eskimos". .

Macmillan, 1924. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. George Richards. Illustrated by George Richards. Covers worn. Previous owner's sticker on front endpaper. Back hinge a little weak.

Hannover: Sponholtz, 1927. (1927); 299 S.; mit 8 Vollbilder von Hans Vogel; übersetzt von Lisa. H. Löns; zweiter Teil von 'Kek, der Eskimo'; Einband etwas lichtrandig. Leinen. Befriedigend/kein Schutzumschlag. 20,9 cm.

New York: Macmillan, 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First edition. Jacket design and decorations by "Jimmie the Ink." Very good condition in very good dust jacket.

New York: Macmillan, 1924. Octavo (19.5cm). Grey cloth stamped in blue; blue and white pictorial endpapers; [x],253,[1]pp; ads to half-title verso; color frontispiece, black and white plates by George Richards. 1924 pencil Christmas inscription to half-title. Sound and tight, lightly rubbed, occasional foxing: Very Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

MacMillan. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1926. First ed. hardback.

New York: MacMillan. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Tight clean book in decorated gray boards (polar bear stalking two children) . Decorated endpapers and color frontispiece imitating the cover illustration. ; 253 pages .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Book. Illus. by George Richards. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Later Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Violet Irwin on the first blank page, To Bud, a cool story for a hot day, Violet Irwin..

George G. Harrap & Co, London, 1925,. 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 208pp, b/w illustrations, owner's name on endpaper, foxing on page edges, text clean and sound, grey cloth pictorial, slightly rubbed, Good condition / no dustwrapper .

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.