Race for the Pole (Signed First Edition, First Printing)

Weems, John Edward

Verlag: Holt, 1960

Beschreibung

Inscribed First Edition, First Printing of this lively history of the famous contest both on snow and in print between explorers Robert Peary and Frederick Cook to claim conquest of the North Pole. The author would later write a major biography of Robert Peary. Inscribed John Edward Weems to previous owners on the page opposite the title page. The book has foxing on covers and a break in the back hinge within the index. The dust jacket has edge wear including several chips and rubbing on the back cover including a couple closed tears. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 010925

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Race for the Pole (Signed First Edition, ...

Verlag: Holt

Erscheinungsdatum: 1960

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good

Signiert: Signed by Author(s)

Auflage: 1st Edition