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BERTON, PIERRE  The Arctic Grail : The Quest for the Northwest Passage and the North Pole, 1818-1909
Toronto, ON, Canada, Penguin Books Canada, Limited. 1989. (ISBN: 0140126546). Mass Market Paperback, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. pp.672 with index, chronology and bibliography. clean tight copy foxing to text pages creases to edges and corners two small tears top front cover and bottom spine. good reading copy. Good.
CAD 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.57 | £UK 4 | JP¥ 580] Book number: 005824
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FARLEY MOWAT  The Polar Passion: The Quest for the North Pole - with Selections from Arctic Journals
Toronto, McClelland & Stewart - Illustrated Books Division. 1967, First Edition. Hard Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. pp.302. with index. A superb storyteller presents true tales of the brave men who could not resist the lure of the Top of the World. clean tight copy d/j small creases, tears and nicks to top/bottom edges. Near Fine/Very Good +++.
CAD 175.95 [Appr.: EURO 111.25 US$ 166.45 | £UK 100.25 | JP¥ 14691] Book number: 007726
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FRANCIS, DANIEL  Discovery of the North: The Exploration of Canada's Arctic
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Hurtig Pub. 1986. (ISBN: 0888302800). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.224 with index and bibliographic essay. map b/w photos. The story of the golden age of artic exploration. clean tight unread copy. Fine/Fine.
CAD 16.95 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 16.03 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1415] Book number: 008588
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HONDERICH, JOHN  Arctic Imperative: Is Canada Losing the North?
Downsview, Ontario, Canada, Univ of Toronto Pr. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0802057632). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.258 with index clean tight copy included is U of T Press Release for this book. Fine/Fine.
CAD 35.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.75 US$ 34.01 | £UK 20.5 | JP¥ 3002] Book number: 010593
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I NORMAN SMITH  The Unbelievable Land - 29 Experts Bring Us Closer to the Arctic
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Queen's Printer. 1969. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.140. foreward by General Georges Vanier Conclusion by R. Gordon Robertson Gives us some idea of the magnitude of our heritage and the achievements of the men and women who have been our stewards. Contains a series of talks broadcast over CBC Radio by experts on the Arctic. clean tight copy slight corner and edgewear. Near Fine.
CAD 25.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.55 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2167] Book number: 004368
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JANS, NICK  A Place Beyond: Finding Home in Arctic Alaska
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: Alaska Northwest Books, 1996. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.189. photographs by author. In the Eskimo village of Ambler, Alaska and the vast wilderness around it, the author leads us into his life through powerful essays about the rhythms of daily artic life blended with high adventures. Telling the reader about contemporary Inqpiaq culture this book is a wonderful experience into Arctic life. number 3 written on top right frontpiece.
CAD 22.95 [Appr.: EURO 14.5 US$ 21.71 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1916] Book number: 000725
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JOHN H. PARKER  Arctic Power
Peterborough, ON. Canada: The Cider Press. Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.85 plus maps. The Path of Responsible Government in Canada's North. The 1992 Trent University Northern Chair Lecture Series. Discussions include; The People and Their Surroundings, From Colonial Times to a Representative Council, Building a Territorial Government, Responsible Government In Sight.
CAD 50.95 [Appr.: EURO 32.25 US$ 48.2 | £UK 29 | JP¥ 4254] Book number: 000091
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PETER MATTHIESSEN  Oomingmak - the Expedition to the Musk Ox Island in the Bering Sea
N.Y. Hastings House. 1967, First Edition. Half-Leather, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.85 with index. illustrated with photographs. The Nunivak Expedition - to capture a large group of musk ox calves and bring them back to civilization alive. clean tight copy d/j price clipped with minuscule wear. Fine/Fine.
CAD 125.95 [Appr.: EURO 79.5 US$ 119.15 | £UK 71.75 | JP¥ 10516] Book number: 006370
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PRICE, RAY  The Howling Arctic: The Remarkable People Who Made Canada Sovereign in the Farthest North
Toronto ON, Peter Martin Associates Ltd.. 1970, First Edition. (ISBN: 0887780458). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.288 with index. The fascinating story of the eastern Arctic is told for the first time. clean tight copy heaving foxing to text pages, d/j shows tears - top front and back, top spine, lower spine, lower front, small piece missing lower spine. Near Fine/Near Poor.
CAD 35.50 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.58 | £UK 20.25 | JP¥ 2964] Book number: 004921
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ROSS, W. GILLIES  This Distant and Unsurveyed Country: A Woman's Winter at Baffin Island, 1857-1858
McGill Queens Univ Pr. 1997. (ISBN: 0773516743). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp.258 with index b/w photos throughout. The first European woman to winter at Baffin Island. clean tight copy former owner name inside front cover slight creases to edges and corners. Fine/Near Fine.
CAD 25.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.55 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2167] Book number: 011388
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