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BROWN, ALEC (TRANSLATED BY) - The Voyage of the Chelyuskin

 1567231089,
New York, NY: MacMillan Company, 1935. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Photographs and Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and has a Poor dust jacket. The blue buckram binding is in generally clean, bright condition, but has some spots of toning (mostly to the spine). There is some light rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is in two pieces , and has several large tears and chips missing. "SS Chelyuskin[2] (‹The template Lang-rus is being considered for deletion. › Russian: «? ? ? ? ´? ? ? ? », IPA: [t? ? 'l? Usk? ? N]) was a Soviet steamship, reinforced to navigate through polar ice, that in 1934 became ice-bound in Arctic waters during a navigation along the Northern Maritime Route from Murmansk to Vladivostok and sank. 111 people were on board the Chelyuskin, and all but one were rescued by air. The expedition's task was to determine the possibility to travel by non-icebreaker through the Northern Maritime Route in a single navigation season. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good in Poor dust jacket .
USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.75 | £UK 52 | JP¥ 10179] Book number 50734

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