Arctic Trading Co. Catalogue

Churchill, Manitoba, Arctic Trading Co, 1985. Limited Ed. Hardcover. pp. 82,4to,Limited edition, #1943 of 10,000 includes 2 regular catalogues. Ill.: Color, b&w photos & illust. Catalogue of merchandise available from this Northern Manitoba store.

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Book number: 9900005144

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Arctic;Manitoba;North;;;;;; Color, b&w photos & illust

Arctic Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America

Montreal, PQ, Arctic Institute, Jun-62. Paperback. pp. 87-171.Large 8vo,,Larger format pb - covers sl rubbed and soiled, else vg-. Ill.: Maps, b&w photos, tables. Vol. 15, No. 2. News, reviews, papers, and commentary about the Arctic and Antarctic. We also have Vol 16, No 2 & Vol 12, No 4.

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Book number: 9900027152

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Sea-Ice;Geology;Geography;Natural history;Permafrost;Greenland;Anthropology;Permafrost;Military operations Maps, b&w photos, tables

Arctic Journal of the Arctic Institute of North America

Montreal, PQ, Arctic Institute, Dec-59. Paperback. pp. 195-256.Large 8vo,,Larger format pb - covers sl rubbed and soiled, else vg-. Ill.: Maps, graphs, tables. Vol. 12, No. 4. News, reviews, papers, and commentary about the Arctic and Antarctic. We also have Vol 16, No 2 & Vol 15, No 2.

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Book number: 9900027153

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Eskimo;Inuit;Atlantic;Linguistics;Indians;Anthropology;Geomorphology;Labrador;Botany Maps, graphs, tables

Our Daily Bread Seals: The Lifeblood of Inuit Subsistence Livelihood

Yellowknife, NWT, Department of Renewable Resources, Field Services Division, 1986. Stapled Wraps. Unpaginated. Slim 8vo. Colour illustrations and photographs. Pamphlet shows some minor rippling (possible water damage); good. .

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Book number: 074512

Catalogue: Polar

Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18

Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18 / Nine Titles

Ottawa, King's Printer, 1919-1924. Stapled Wraps.8vo.Offprints, with paper covers; some spines scotch-taped,VOLUME III: INSECTS (Part C: Diptera; Part E: Coleoptera; Part G: Hymenoptera and Plant Galls); VOLUME IV: Botany (Part A: Freshwater Algae and Freshwater Diatoms); VOLUME VIII: Mollusks, Echinoderms, Coelenterates, Etc. (Part A: Mollusks, Recent and Pleistoncene; Part A: Supplementary Report); VOLUME IX: Annelids, Parasitic Worms, Protozoans, etc. (Part G-H: Trematoda and Cestoda; Part M: Foraminifera). Sold as a lot, only. Ill.: b&w illust. photos & tables. 6 pamphlets with light shelfwear are in vg condition; 2 with taped covers are good-; and 1 is poor w/ a chipped, torn cover.

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Book number: 9900029549

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Natural science;Biology;Canadian history;Northern regions;Hudson Bay;Baffin island;Biological study;; b&w illust., photos & tables

Adams, Cyrus C. [McClure ; Nansen]

Mcclure's Magazine December 1896, Incl. 'the Farthest North: An Account of Dr. Nansen's Adventures and Achievements'

New York NY, S. S. McClure Co, 1896. Wraps.8vo,Covers missing, contents complete and unmarked, some tattering. Ill.: B&w illustrations. Vol. VIII, No. 2. Nansen article runs pgs 99 - 109 and includes photos, illustrations, and a map.

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Book number: 9900045197

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Dr Fritjof Nansen;Arctic;Exploration;Magazine;Articles;Antiquarian;Rare;; B&w illustrations

Alexander, Bryan; Cherry Alexander

The Vanishing Arctic

London, Blandford, 1996. Paperback. pp. 192. 4to. Colour illustrations. Light general shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 072458

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Indigenous People; Arctic Life; Polar Bear; Trapping

ALFORD, Monty

L'Ile Ross de L'Antartique / Ross Island of the Antarctic - Springboard to the South Pole

,A translation into French of an article which originally appeared in the Spring, 1979, edition of the magazine 'North/Nord'. The translation is typed (double-spaced) on 8 1/2 x 11' paper. Our copy appears to be a photocopy of the original. Twelve pages in all; no illustrations. This copy unmarked, and in very good condition. Alford is the author of 'The Wilderness Survival Guide' and 'The Raven and the Mountaineer'.

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Book number: 9900036222

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Antarctic;South Pole;;;;;;;

Amundsen, Roald

To the North Magnetic Pole and Through the Northwest Passage an extract from Smithsonian Report 1906

Seattle, Washington, The Shorey Book Store, 1974. Fourth Printing of Facsimile Reprint. Paperback. pp. 249-273. 8vo. Black & white photographs. Map included. Light shelfwear, thumbed top corner; else very good. .

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Book number: 071956

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Maps; Map;

Bandi, H. G.; Ann E. Keep (Trans.)

Eskimo Prehistory

London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1969. Hardcover. pp. xi, 226. Illustrated with 72 figures and 8 diagrams. Light shelfwear, ink name & date to front pastedown; very good- in very good- dustjacket. .

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Book number: 077324

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Indigenous Studies;

FORTIER, Louis, David Barber and Josee Michaud (eds.)

On Thin Ice a Synthesis of the Canadian Arctic Shelf Exchange Study (Cases)

Winnipeg, MB, Aboriginal Issues Press, 2008. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. vii, 215.Oblong 4to,,Clean, unmarked hard cover in near fine condition. Ill.: maps, colour photos. ISBN 9780973834260.

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Book number: 9900043211

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: The North;Climate change;Ecology;Beaufort Sea;;;;; maps, colour photos

Barber, Noel

The White Desert

New York, Thomas Y. Crowell, 1958. 1st. Hardcover. viii, 205,8vo,vg in soiled, chipped, worn & repaired with magic tape, vg dj. Ill.: b&w photos.

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Book number: 9900001534

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Antarctic;;;;;;;; b&w photos

Beattie, Owen; John Geiger

Frozen in Time Unlocking the Secrets of the Franklin Expedition

Saskatoon, Western Producer Prairie Books, 1988. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. xi, 180. Contains black & white and colour photographs and illustrations. Faintest wear to head and tail of spine; very good+ in very good+ dust jacket. .

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Book number: 039166

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: The Franklin Expedition; Arctic; Exploration; Non-Fiction

Beedell, Mike; Bill Mason (Fwd.)

Magnetic North

Toronto, Oxford University Press, 1983. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Oblong 4to. Full colour, full page photographs throughout. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good dustjacket. .

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Book number: 074693

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Photography; Travel; Mountains; Travel & Exploration; Climbing;

Berton, Pierre

The Arctic Grail The Quest for the North West Passage and the North Pole, 1818-1909

Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, 1988. Hardcover. pp. xii, 672. 8vo. Slight spine slant, light shelfwear; very good- in very good dustjacket. .

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Book number: 074223

Catalogue: Polar