Search Results: Titles starting with U from Polar Books

George G. Harrap & Company, 1942. Early Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 1942 Edition; 256 pages, illustrated with 4 b/w plates, 4 text illustrations and 13 maps, bibliography, index. Blue cloth covers with red titling to spine in illustrated unclipped dust jacket. Shelfware, dust jacket tatty, neat gift inscription dated 1943 to front end paper, minor spotting to page edges, contents clean. The author, a major Arctic explorer, describes his theories about Pytheas and Columbus' travels in the Arctic, as well as Arctic climate in their time. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2863. .

W. A. Wilde Co, 1930. Cloth. Fair. 1st Edition: xvi, 402 p, illustrated, b/w plates, map eps. Blue cloth covers with white titling. An account of the author's eight years experiences and adventure in Alaska. AB3714.Popular description of Alaska, the people, cities. resources, and development with chapters on history, the Gold Rush, totems, and climate. DAMP DAMAGED, readable copy only. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2360. .

Thomas Nelson & Sons,, 1902. Early Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 1906 New Edition; 393pp, illustrated with colour illustrations. Green cloth illustrated covers. Gift inscription on prelim, previous owners signature on fep, shelfware, title page beggining to loosen, mild foxing, covers slightly grubby,contents clean. Very Good. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1864. .

The Macmillan Company, New York, 1939. Edition Unstated. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1939 US Edition; xi, 381 pages, maps. Original covers. CONTENTS: 5 essays on Arctic mysteries; 'Disappearance of the Greenland Colony', 'Strange Fate of Thomas Simpson', 'The Lost Franklin Expedition', 'How Did Andree Die?', and 'The Missing Soviet Flyers'. Shelfware, spine sunned,minor spotting to prelims, no dust jacket. Contents clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2886. .