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The Adventure of Wrangel Island

The Adventure of Wrangel Island | Libri antichi e moderni | Stefansson, Vilhjalmur

Libri antichi e moderni
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
1926
non disponibile
Horizon Books (Toronto , Canada)
non disponibile

Metodi di Pagamento

Dettagli

  • Anno di pubblicazione
  • 1926
  • Luogo di stampa
  • London. Jonathan Cape
  • Autore
  • Stefansson, Vilhjalmur
  • Soggetto
  • Travel - Polar
  • Lingue
  • Inglese

Descrizione

8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xxviii, 424 pp, frontis, many plates from photos, maps (including color folding). original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine, edges worn, interior clean, good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Arctic Bibliog 16744: "Account of an expedition to colonize Wrangel Island in the Arctic Ocean, 1921-23, directed by Stefansson." Based in part on diary of E. L. Knight. There are several pictures of Ada Blackjack, the Inuit seamstress that was on the expedition and of whom a book was written and a documentary film was made.

Edizione: first british edition.

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