London: Andrew Melrose, 1913. Special deluxe edition limited to 280 numbered copies only (this copy is no. 219)... Read More about Antarctic Days. Sketches of the homely side of Polar life by two of Shackleton's men …...
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Washington, D.C: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1867. First edition. Sumner's important speech in support of the ratification oof the treaty with Russia which ceded what would become Alaska to the U.S. Sometimes found with a large folding map by Lindenkpohl, though it was not issued with the speech..... Read More about Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, of Massachusetts, on the Cession of Russian America to the United...
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1885. First edition. Read More about Report of the International Polar Expedition to Point Barrow, Alaska, in Reponse to the...
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1889. First edition. Read More about Report of the Cruise of the Revenue Marine Steamer Corwin in the Arctic Ocean in the Year 1884
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Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. First American edition. Read More about A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions
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Cincinnati: Stewart and Kidd Company, 1916. First edition. Account of big game hunting in the St. Elias Range, Yukon Territory."- Arctic Bibliography. Read More about Camp Fires in the Yukon
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West Brighton and n.p: [1931]. Halpern wrote to Bartlett regarding a previous invitation to visit the “Morrissey” saying that he is ready to go and when is Bartlett ready for him. Bartlett replied that he could come the following Saturday. Bartlett, the noted Newfoundland-born Arctic explorer, who was with the..... Read More about Two autograph notes, first signed in margin of another letter as “R. A. Bartlett” and the...
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Kiöbenhavnime [Copenhagen]: C.F. Skubartimit, 1827. Third edition. The New Testament in Greenlandic. The third edition of Otho Fabricius' translation of the New Testament into Kalaallisut, or West Greenlandic, revised by Niels Giessing Wolf. Fabricius first published his translation in 1794, improving on Poul Egede's 1766 translation, the first appearance of..... Read More about Testamente Nutak Kaladlin Okauzeennut Nuktersimarsok, Nar'kiutingoaenniglo Sukuïarsimarsok
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London: Blackie & Son, Limited, 1896. First Edition. Read More about From North Pole to Equator: Studies of Wild Life and Scenes in Many Lands. Translated from the...
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson [Printed at the Complete Press, West Norwood], 1915. First edition of the poet's posthumous second book. Eddie Marsh to John Drinkwater. An outstanding association from the inner circle of Rupert Brooke’s poet friends. Marsh, who was Brooke’s agent, edited the Collected Poems. Both he and Drinkwater..... Read More about 1914 and Other Poems
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1938. First edition, #57 of 225 copies on one hundred per cent rag paper, signed by the author. With photo of Byrd signing books laid in. Read More about Alone
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New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1935. First Trade Edition. Signed by Byrd. Signed on the half-title by Byrd. Read More about Discovery. The Story of the Second Byrd Expedition
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1935. First Trade edition. Read More about Discovery. The Story of the Second Byrd Expedition. Introduction bty Claude A. Swanson, Sec. of Navy
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. Author's Autograph Edition, No. 251 of 1000 copies signed by the Author and the Publisher printed on Ragleaf All Rag Paper. Read More about Little America. Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic The Flight to the South Pole
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. First edition. Read More about Little America. Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic. The Flight to the South Pole
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. First edition. Signed on half-title by Byrd. Read More about Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic the Flight to the South Pole
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. First trade edition. Signed on half-title by Byrd. Read More about Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic the Flight to the South Pole
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1930. First Trade Edition. Signed on half-title by Byrd. Read More about Little America: Aerial Exploration in the Antarctic the Flight to the South Pole
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New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1900. First Pyle Edition. Frederick A. Cook's Copy. This copy has the ownership signature of Arctic Explorer "Frederick A. Cook, 1900" on the title-page. Read More about The Man with the Hoe and Other Poems
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Brooklyn, NY: Oct. 4, 1896. Cook Congratulates Operti, 1896. A charming letter between two Arctic veterans. Frederick Cook, founding member of both the Arctic Club and the Explorer's Club, and future rival claimant to Robert Peary as discoverer of the North Pole, writes to his old friend Albert Operti. Both..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed ("Frederick A. Cook") to the Arctic artist Albert Operti,...
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[Otsego Hall, Cooperstown: 1848]. Published: London, 29 March 1849 by Bentley (vol. III, pp. 195-6). Two and a half substantial paragraphs, beginning, “I’ll not answer for the craft, though that’s her blue peter …” and continuing to: “… as almost to persuade the expectant legatees that their visit was premature..... Read More about Autograph manuscript page: The Sea Lions; Or, The Lost Sealers
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[London]: c.1872. A rare survival. This image appears in William Bradford's fabled book of photographs Arctic Regions. It was taken by either Dunmore or Critcherson, the two professional photographers from Boston who accompanied Bradford on his 1869 expedition to the Arctic on the steamship Panther. It was probably taken at..... Read More about Esquimaux Winter Hut and Its Occupants. The Entrance is seen on the Left
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New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1906. First edition. Author's presentation copy. Inscribed on the half-title: "To F.L. Root with remembrance of the days at the Realty Trust and best wishes Anthony Fiala April 29/[19]38". The Ziegler Polar Expedition - or Fiala expedition - was a failed attempt to reach..... Read More about Fighting the Polar Ice
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New York: Scribner's, 1938. First American. Flaherty was an explorer and film maker who explored sub-arctic Canada from 1910 to 1916 and made his famous documentary film Nanook of the North in 1922. The Captain of the title is Captain William Grant, master of the three masted barque Eskimo that..... Read More about The Captain's Chair
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London: John Murray, 1829. IN ORIGINAL CLOTH. Read More about Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in 1819-20-21-22 : with a Brief Account of the Second...
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Washington, D.C: Government Printing Office, 1888. First edition. With Greely's Signature. A handsome set, formerly owned by Henry Cabot Lodge. Referring to Greely's own account of the voyage, the Arctic Bibliography states: "The United States expedition during the First International Polar Year, based at Fort Conger, Lady Franklin Bay, about..... Read More about Report on the Proceedings of the United States Expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, Grinnell Land
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