Polar from JP MOUNTAIN BOOKS

New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1947 FIRST PRINTING of First USA Edition. NOTE: This is not the National Travel Club edition. This is the McBride first printing. Original black cloth with red lettering spine. Generally clean covers, some splotchy marks to covers (seems to be common with this… Read more about this item

Victoria: Self Published By Author, 1976. 1st Edition . Printed Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 1976 FIRST EDITION. Original photo-illustrated textured paperback, staple-bound. The book has generally clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The book measures 212mm tall x 138mm, and has 80 pages, many b/w photos. PHOTOS ARE… Read more about this item

New York: Philosophical Library, 1955. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1955 FIRST EDITION. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering spine. The book is in superior condition with clean covers, tight binding, previous owner name dated 1973 on upper corner of FFEP otherwise no writing or marks on any pages. The original dust jacket has small… Read more about this item

New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 1945 FIRST EDITION. Original red cloth with gilt lettering front and spine. The book has some fading/spotting along bottom edges of covers (none on pages -- see photos), clean covers, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1943. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 1943 EIGHTH PRINTING. Original gray cloth with black lettering front cover and spine. The book has clean covers, solid binding, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, no restorations. The original dust jacket has small loss at tips of corners, some edge… Read more about this item

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 1911 FIRST UK Edition. Original purple cloth, white lettering front and spine, white decoration of polar bear front cover. The book is in better than average condition with very clean covers, no fading, bright lettering with no chipping, solid binding, some browning to EPs… Read more about this item

Alaska: no publisher indicated, 1986. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hal Spence (photos). Original staple-bound booklet with b/w illustrated covers. The pamphlet is in fine condition except for a faint 3cm light spot (oil?) rear cover that penetrates onto the last page. No previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no tears, sharp edges.… Read more about this item

London: Heinemann, 1962. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1962 SECOND PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original blue cloth with silver lettering spine. The spine has some light foxing-like spots otherwise the covers are clean and bright, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, solid binding, light foxing to fore-edges but no foxing on page… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1853 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original ribbed brown percaline cloth with gilt decoration front, debossed borders front, gilt lettering spine with debossed rules, debossed decoration and borders rear (mirroring the front but without gilt), pale yellow EPs (possibly original, but seemingly too thick… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1987 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition -- WINNER of the 1987 Boardman-Tasker Award for mountain literature. Original navy boards with gilt lettering spine. Inscribed and SIGNED by team member Gareth Wood on the title page. Wood was the third member of the expedition and reached the… Read more about this item

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. March 1911 FIRST PRINTING of First USA Edition. Original blue cloth, brown and white illustration front cover, gilt and black lettering front cover & spine. Bright, clean covers, old owner name and date penned to top of blank FFEP otherwise no previous owner… Read more about this item

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1948 FIRST UK EDITION. Original pale blue cloth with black lettering spine. LACKING the dust jacket. The book has light soiling to covers, minor rubbing to spine ends and very tips of corners, some fore-edge foxing and foxing on first two and last two pages otherwise… Read more about this item

London: David Nutt, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1911 FIRST UK Edition. Original red cloth with black illustration & lettering front cover, gilt lettering spine. Generally clean covers, slight fading to spine, solid binding, tan offsetting to EPs but no foxing on any pages and pages are bright and clean, old owner name and date… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1907. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1907 FIRST PRINTING of First USA Edition. Original red cloth with gilt lettering and decorations front cover & spine. The book is in very good condition with faded spine, fraying at spine ends, rubbing tips corners, a few light spot marks… Read more about this item

Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 2005 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition, inscribed and signed to another Greenland explorer on the recto of the short-title page. Original black cloth with gilt lettering front cover and spine. The book is in superior condition with clean covers, no fading, no rubbing, two penned… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson & Co., 1925. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 1925 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original navy cloth with publisher's emblem in gilt on front cover, gilt lettering spine. EX-LIBRARY with shadow of spine sticker and spine number, faded spine, rubbed spine ends with loss, rubbed corners, new EPs, faint library blindstamp on title… Read more about this item

Santa Monica: Adelie Books, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket Issued. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. Original quarter violet-blue cloth, boards covered with handmade, green-gray, buff, and violet marbled paper, printed paper spine label, all acid-free materials. Flawless new condition (all copies issued without dust-wrapper). The book measures 268mm tall x 192mm… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1963. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. FIRST PRINTING of First Edition 1963. Original teal cloth with gilt lettering spine. The book is in very good condition with clean covers, rubbing at spine ends, no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing, solid binding. The original dust jacket has… Read more about this item

Norman: Airlife Publishing, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1988 FIRST PRINTING of First UK Edition. Original brown boards with gilt lettering spine. The book is in nice condition but has some clear glue (publisher's?) residue to upper front cover, otherwise the covers are very clean without fading or rubbing, no previous owner marks or… Read more about this item

Orono: University of Maine Press, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1991 FIRST PRINTING of First Edition. Original green cloth with gilt lettering spine. The book has clean covers, rubbing at spine ends, crease marks to upper corner of about 10 pages, 5 small corrections in red pencil(?) to pages, otherwise no previous owner writing… Read more about this item