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ICEMEN: A HISTORY OF THE ARCTIC AND ITS EXPLORERS Mick Conefrey 1998 1st edition Hardcover DJ Fine
By Conefrey, Mick and Tim Jordan
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UK, 1998, 1st edition, 189 pp, small but excellent photo section on glossy stock. Hardcover with DJ, Fine. There are no names, writing or book plates in the book, the binding is tight, there are no flaws in the book, plus the dust jacket is also without flaws. The Dust Jacket is now protected by a removable high quality clear polyester Brodart dust jacket cover with a paper liner. The acid-free clear polyester will not yellow or crack with age.
Companion book to a BBC televised series. History of fact and lore of expeditions to the Arctic where there is no land whatsoever at the North Pole itself; unlike the South Pole, no fixed point is marked.
A History of the Arctic and its Explorers, including Ross, Peary, Franklin, Cook, Andree, Amundsen, Ellsworth, Nobile, Watkins, An investigation of man's relationship wih the Arctic; also explores the Arctic's increasing political significance in the modern age.
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