The Cook-ed-up Peary-odd-ical Dictionary and Who's Hoot In The Arctic Circles, including Advices on How to Find The Pole and Prove It, Geographic Observations, Etc. Etc., Written by Degrees by Disagreeing Fellow of Various Degrees of Fearlessness, Commanded by Paul R. Dash of 40 Degrees North Latitude (Meaning BOSTON), Pictorially Punctuated by D. C. Bartholomew. A Voluminous Appendix Has Been Carefully Removed

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John W. Luce, Boston, 1910, 1st edition, unpaginated (approximately 67 pages), illustrated in b&w by D. C. Bartholomew, grey endpapers decorated with caricatures and epigrams, 4.5"x 7.5", hardcover, silver paper covered boards with white paper covered spine, white stamped titles and decorations, corners and spine bumped and rubbed with wear present, edge wear, covers and spine scuffed and soiled, white titles faded and white of front cover decoration mostly gone, short closed tear to page with 'K' entries, something was once tipped onto recto of frontispiece - removed by a previous owner, otherwise contents clean and tight, book good+ {A humourous, often bitingly sarcastic, look at the North Pole expeditions of the early 20th century and the debate surrounding them} (G+) 3804 [(s)1107KW].

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The Cook-ed-up Peary-odd-ical Dictionary and Who's Hoot In The Arctic Circles, including Advices on How to Find The Pole and Prove It, Geographic Observations, Etc. Etc., Written by Degrees by Disagreeing Fellow of Various Degrees of Fearlessness, Commanded by Paul R. Dash of 40 Degrees North Latitude (Meaning BOSTON), Pictorially Punctuated by D. C. Bartholomew. A Voluminous Appendix Has Been Carefully Removed

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John W. Luce, Boston, 1910, 1st edition, hardcover, (G+),

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1910

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1ª Edición

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