The Face of the Arctic A Cameraman's Story in Words and Pictures of Five Journeys in the Far North
New York: Henry Schuman, Inc., (1952). First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Large 8vo. Pp. xiii, 369. Frontis. b&w photo. Illustrated with maps and numerous b&w photo reproductions. Black & white photo illustrated cloth covered boards, illustrated endpapers, top edge dyed black: toning to leaf trimmed edges. In the photo illustrated dust jacket, price intact on the front flap: edges chipped, esp. top edge front panel; spine color notably remains vivid. Very Good / Good+. Item #12266 Dust jacket is now in a removable clear archival sleeve.
"A warm and human book about the cold North [...] It is the record of a sensitive cameraman in love with the arctic." Includes visits to the Chipewyans, Coppermine Eskimo, Padleimiuts, and the Boothia Peninsula.
Price: $60.00