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, Catalogue of merchandise available from this Northern Manitoba store. Ill.: Color, b&w photos & illust.

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N° du livre: 9900005144

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Arctic;Manitoba;North;;;;;; Color, b&w photos & illust

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-, 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. Ill.: Maps, graphs, tables.

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N° du livre: 9900027153

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: 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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N° du livre: 074512

Catalogue: Polar

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, Vol. VIII, No. 2. Nansen article runs pgs 99 - 109 and includes photos, illustrations, and a map. Ill.: B&w illustrations.

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N° du livre: 9900045197

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Dr Fritjof Nansen;Arctic;Exploration;Magazine;Articles;Antiquarian;Rare;; B&w illustrations

[Alaska]

Alaska Geographic

Anchorage, Alaska, Alaska Geographic Society, 1976. Hardcover. 168 pp. Oblong 4to. Vol 3, No 4; sl wear & creasing to covers, good+. Quarterly publication. This issue contains 'The Silver Years of the Alaska Canned Salmon Industry'. Ill.: b&w photos.

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N° du livre: 9900009640

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Alaska;North;Arctic;Natural History;Natural Resources;Salmon;Industry;; b&w photos

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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N° du livre: 9900036222

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: 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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N° du livre: 071956

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Maps; Map;

Axelsson, Ragnar

Last Days of the Arctic

London/Reykjavik, Polarworld/Crymogea, 2010. Hardcover. pp. 271. 4to.Blue binding. Photography from the Arctic Greenland and Canada. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket shelfworn, rubbled, and lightly creased; very good+ in very good dustjacket. .

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N° du livre: 086407

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Photography; northern Canada; Inuit; Greenland; Glaciers

Balog, James

Extreme Ice Now; Vanishing Glaciers and Changing Climate: A Progress Report

Washington DC, National Geographic Society, 2009. Hardcover. pp. 118. Oblong 8vo. Bound in white cloth. Light shelfwear; very good+ in slightly scuffed pictorial slipcase. .

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N° du livre: 088380

Catalogue: Polar

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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N° du livre: 077324

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Indigenous Studies;

Barr, William (ed.)

From Barrow to Boothia; the Arctic Journal of Chief Factor Peter Warren Dease, 1836-1839

Montreal and Kingston, Mcgill-queen's University Press, 2002. Hardcover. pp. 330. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Lightest shelfwear; near fine in near fine dustjacket. .

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N° du livre: 083344

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Travel; Exploration; Colonialism; North American history; HBC; resource extraction; capitalism; over-exploitation

Berton, Pierre

Prisoners of the North

(Canada), Doubleday Canada, 2004. Hardcover. pp. 327. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. .

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N° du livre: 073285

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Canadian History; Yukon Territory; Northern Exploration; Arctic Exploration

Boas, Franz

The Central Eskimo

Toronto, Coles Publishing Company, 1974. Paperback. pp. 675. 8vo. Replete with black and white illustrationsm and traditional songs written out in musical notation. Two separate maps housed in a pouch attached to inside rear cover. General shelfwear, light pencilling as marginalia, ink inscription to inside front cover; very good. .

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N° du livre: 082080

Catalogue: Polar

Burnham, George H.

The White Road; a True Story

[Manitoba], Interlake Graphics, 1986. Paperback. pp. 164. 8vo. Black and white maps and photographs. General shelfwear, marks to covers; very good. Signed by author on first preliminary page. .

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N° du livre: 079484

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: local history; manitoba history; canadian history; canadiana;

BURTON, Robin

Pour Briser la Glace de L'Arctique / Breaking the Arctic Ice

,A translation into French of an article which originally appeared in the March/April, 1977, 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. Sixteen pages in all. Except for some staple holes in the corner, this copy in very good, unmarked, condition. .

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N° du livre: 9900036221

Catalogue: Polar

Mots-clés: Arctic;;;;;;;;