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1912 Among the Eskimos of Labrador: A Record of Five Years' Close Intercourse with the Eskimo Tribes of Labrador
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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
Detailing the day-to-day lives and habits of the Eskimo people encountered by Sutton in Labrador.
With the ownership bookplate of Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst, a member of the Nimrod Expedition to Antarctica led by Ernest Shackleton. He was awarded the Silver Polar Medal in 1909, and was due to join Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1914, but was deployed to Flanders instead.
Written by Samuel K. Hutton.
Containing forty-seven illustrations and two maps, one of which is a folding map.
The first edition of this work.
A fascinating memoir of the Eskimo tribes, owned by an important Arctic explorer.
Condition
In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with just a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound, with just a slight strain after the front endpaper. Pages are occasionally a little spotted, but otherwise bright.
Very Good Indeed
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