Lot Details
Lot 102
[ARCTIC-HUNTING] PEEL, C.V.A. The Polar Bear Hunt.
London: Old Royalty Book Publishers, (1928). First printing. Publisher's pale blue cloth with a design of a polar bear. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (21.5 x 14 cm); 130, [2] pp.; plates. Generally a fresh copy. Bookplate of Walter Rutherford Peterson.
An interesting description of a hunting cruise in the Barents Sea as far as Franz Josef Land, for bears, seals and walrus, with an account of the whaling industry at Bear Island, the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago.
C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
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