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$70 THE NOOSE OF LAURELS - The discovery of the North Pole, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1989, 1st Uk edn., 400 page hardback

THE NOOSE OF LAURELS - The discovery of the North Pole, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1989, 1st Uk edn., 400 page hardback, VG jacket, B&W plates, maps, A very thorough analysis primarily of Robert Peary's, (but also Frederick Cook's), claims on priority to reach the Geographic North Pole - by Wally Herbert who himself drove dogs across the Arctic Ocean to make the first traverse of the North Pole - $70 Ex libris Guy Brown

BARKING MAD BOOKS - New Zealand's premier specialist, rare, antiquarian, second hand & out-of-print bookshop & mail order service. Colin Monteath's collection of quality titles on Antarctica, Arctic, polar, mountain, Himalaya, mountaineering, rock climbing, natural history, travel and exploration books. - For sale in New Zealand dollars Contact colin@hedgehoghouse.com for more details/scans on any item....or to be added to Barking Mad Book's email Dogalog newsletter of recent acquisitions. Browsers welcome when in Christchurch, New Zealand - bookshop in Cashmere, 15 mins from city centre (by appointment only Cell# 022-693-2439).

TO ORDER A BOOK: Email: Colin@hedgehoghouse.com or Cell# 022-693-2439 with your postal address etc (No Shopping basket) Foreign customers usually pay on invoice via Paypal - New Zealand customers by direct bank credit.

The cover photo you see in these galleries is the actual book you are purchasing, NOT a generic image. If you are not happy with the book you receive because the description has been faulty then I will honour a full refund.

Send a list of books that you are looking for...or wish to sell. I also offer a valuation service for a single book to an entire library. Estates handled sensitively.

Colin Monteath also maintains a substantial POLAR & MOUNTAIN REFERENCE LIBRARY that has, for 30+ years, been open to expedition planners, climbers, skiers, writers, historians and publishers keen to access books, journals, maps, guidebooks, magazines. & images.

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THE NOOSE OF LAURELS - The discovery of the North Pole, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1989, 1st Uk edn., 400 page hardback, VG jacket, B&W plates, maps, A very thorough analysis primarily of Robert Peary's, (but also Frederick Cook's), claims on priority to reach the Geographic North Pole - by Wally Herbert who himself drove dogs across the Arctic Ocean to make the first traverse of the North Pole - $70 Ex libris Guy Brown<br /> <br /> BARKING MAD BOOKS - New Zealand's premier specialist, rare, antiquarian, second hand & out-of-print bookshop & mail order service. Colin Monteath's collection of quality titles on Antarctica, Arctic, polar, mountain, Himalaya, mountaineering, rock climbing, natural history, travel and exploration books. - For sale in New Zealand dollars Contact colin@hedgehoghouse.com for more details/scans on any item....or to be added to Barking Mad Book's email Dogalog newsletter of recent acquisitions. Browsers welcome when in Christchurch, New Zealand - bookshop in Cashmere, 15 mins from city centre (by appointment only Cell# 022-693-2439).<br /> <br /> TO ORDER A BOOK: Email: Colin@hedgehoghouse.com or Cell# 022-693-2439 with your postal address etc (No Shopping basket) Foreign customers usually pay on invoice via Paypal - New Zealand customers by direct bank credit.<br /> <br /> The cover photo you see in these galleries is the actual book you are purchasing, NOT a generic image. If you are not happy with the book you receive because the description has been faulty then I will honour a full refund.<br /> <br /> Send a list of books that you are looking for...or wish to sell. I also offer a valuation service for a single book to an entire library. Estates handled sensitively.<br /> <br /> Colin Monteath also maintains a substantial POLAR & MOUNTAIN REFERENCE LIBRARY that has, for 30+ years, been open to expedition planners, climbers, skiers, writers, historians and publishers keen to access books, journals, maps, guidebooks, magazines. & images.