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PROBLEMS OF POLAR RESEARCH, A SERIES OF PAPERS BY THIRTY-ONE AUTHORS Joerg, W.L.G. 1928 1st ed Hardcover Near Fine
By Joerg, W.L.G.
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New York, American Geographical Society, 1928, 1st edition. 479 pp, b/w photos, diagrams, maps, one color fold out map of the polar regions above 60 degrees North latitude, Arctic bibliography. Original tan cloth bound hardcover with gold letters on spine and cover. Spine and title plate are faded and corners bumped, else Near Fine. 

The authors include Nansen, Rasmussen, Stefansson, Mawson, Taylor, Priestley and on polar exploration by air; Griffith Taylor, Drygalski, A.P. Coleman, Byrd, Wilkins, Ellsworth and Nobile. 

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