Search Results: Arctic from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

NY: McGraw-Hill. VG signed by author. (1961). 1st ed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG in VG DJ. (1935). 30th imp. Inscribed "With best wishes Wilfred T. Grenfell" fep. Eps have some browning. DJ chipped and some discoloration. .

NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Fair. (1932). Blue binding, silver lettering. Interior very good. Damp stain on spine edges causing discoloration, endpapers tanned near . hinges, star & date on ft endpaper. .

NY: Harper. VG in VG DJ. (1958). Photographing wolves & caribou in the remote mountains of Alaska, the Crislers discover personal adventure. DJ chipped. .

NY: Putnam. VG in VG DJ. (1958). Front cover dented at top. DJ price clipped. Animal and plant life of the Arctic as determined by climate and geography. .

Canada: HarperCollins. VG PB slight edge wear & remainder mark. (2015). 1st ptg. With the spirit of an adventurer, intellect of a geographer, curiosity of a journalisst, and the heart of a humorist. author . Raffan writes about the contradictory patterns, ethical conundrums and rapid change that is the modern Arctic. Slight edge wear. .

NY: Pantheon Books. VG- in VG- DJ ex lib. (1970). 1st Amer ed. Ex library markings, including tape marks on front cover and eps. Maps on eps show route of Andree's arctic balloon journey. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG. 1910. 5th ed enlargd. Gray pictorial binding showing men climbing icy blue path with ship in the background. Binding rubbed and slightly tanned. . Owner name ft endpaper, fold-out map carefully repaired. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. VG. 1938. 1st ed. The first expedition to seek the North Pole by way of the Behring Sea. Navy blue binding, gilt pictorial of ship, blue . decoration. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. VG in G DJ. 1947. Corners bumped. DJ faded, chipped, taped. The first expedition to seek the North Pole by way of the Behring Sea. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. G ex-library. 1938. The first expedition to seek the North Pole by way of the Behring Sea. Library markings, edge wear, binding rubbed. .

NY: Dodd, Mead. G ex-library. 1938. The first expedition to seek the North Pole by way of the Behring Sea. Library markings, ft DJ flap laid in, edge wear. .

NY: St. Martins. G in Fair DJ ex-library. (1977). BCE. The leading ship of Stefansson's Arctic Expedition of 1913-18 which was crushed & sunk in ice almost before it began. . A crew of 25 ws left stranded on the Arctic ice while their leader continued his northern exploration, not returning for 5 years. Libary markings. .

NY: Putnam. VG. 1930. 5th imp. Byrd has stood on both poles and capped off his geographical research by flying over the South Pole. Fold-out map of Bay of . Whales. .

NY: Putnam. VG. 1930. 1st ed. Byrd has stood on both Poles and capped off his geographical research by flying over the South Pole. Fold-out map. .

Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society. VG. (1964). 1st ed ss. White mark on cover and mark of sticker removed. .

Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society. VG in VG DJ. (1964). 1st ed ss. Owner's name on endpaper and title page. .

NY: Knopf. G in G DJ ex-library. 2007. In 1952 the Canadian government forcibly relocated three dozen Inuit from the east coast of Hudson Bay to a region of the . High Arctic that was 1,200 miles farther north. The Inuit were taken to Ellesmere Island, an arid and desolate landscape of shale and ice virtually devoid of life. It is blanketed in darkness for 4 months of the year. There the exiles were left to live on their own with little government support and few provisions. Library markings. .

NY: Natural History Press. VG PB. (1970). The Netsilik Eskimo, People of the Seal, lived close to the Arctic Circle in one of the harshest environments known to man. . Here in an ethnographic reconstruction based on historical sources & his own fieldwork. Owner name ft endpaper. .

NY: Walker. VG in G DJ. (1971). Pryde tells of his discovery of a remote & primitive way of life to which he easily adapted. The Eskimos' birth, death & . marriage rites, extraordinarily tolerant sexual customs, their age-old & effective hunting skills & uncertain future in a fast-changing North. DJ price clipped, cover blistered. .