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The Friendly Arctic. 
Vilhjalmur Stefansson, ca.1922
The Friendly Arctic. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, ca.1922. Cloth Binding. The Friendly Arctic. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, ca.1922.Title and Frontis. The Friendly Arctic. Vilhjalmur Stefansson, ca.1922. Illustrations.
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Stefansson, Vilhjalmur : The Friendly Arctic, the Story of Five Years in the Polar Regions. Harrap, London, ca. 1922. 1st UK Edition. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt titles to front and spine. Xxxi, 784p, 68 plates, 9 maps [2 folded in back pocket]. Covers bumped and rubbed at edges. Neat ownership inscription on front pastedown, light water stain to lower fore edge corner, not affecting printed area. Bound-in maps are in fine condition, folded maps in pocket with weakened splits at folds but in clean and bright condition. Contains preface by Stefansson, foreword by Gilbert Grosvenor, and introduction by Sir Robert Borden, describing the origin and the organisation of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918.
Cat. No. 90941                                     £175

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