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1912 Stefansson-Anderson Arctic Expedition 1908-12 Eskimos Langton Bay Paper #1
$ 13.72
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Description
This is an article carefully dis-bound from original 1912 publication.12 pages; 9 photographs, 1 fold-out bi-color map.
Pages are a
pproximately 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches.
Good condition. Minor tanning due to age, minor edgewear, and gutter staple-holes. Please see the scans.
This is Vilhjalmur Stefansson's "My Quest for the Arctic" (first paper), as published in 1912.
Illustrations:
When Summer Came We Preceded East Along the Coast (Dogs towing the
umiak
in calm weather)
Bringing Ashore a Bearded Seal, Langton Bay
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Eskimo and Dogs Carrying Packs on a Caribou Hunt
The Winter House in the Valley of Horton River, About Forty Miles South of Langton Bay
Camping on the Edge of the Barren Ground
An Ice 'Pressure Ridge' On the Open Sea Near Cape Parry
The Wife of One of Our Eskimos
[FOLD-OUT MAP] A Summary of Mr. Stefansson's Arctic Exploration
Summer Travel by Sea-Ice When the Land is Bare of Snow (A seal intended for supper is being dragged behind the sled)
Packaged with archival protective sleeve and cardboard backing.
SKU #HA1912_12-02