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Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeannette" by Edward Ellsberg ➤ Dodd, Mead & Company 1938
Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeannette" by Edward Ellsberg Dodd, Mead & Company 1938
Title: Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeannette"
Author: Edward Ellsberg
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company 1938
Edition: None Stated
Size: * 421 pages
Synopsis: The tragic story of the ill-fated ship, Jeannette, and her attempt to reach the North Pole via the Bering Sea in 1879. The book, based upon a true event, is told from the perspective of the expedition's chief engineer, G. W. Melville. The ship became trapped in ice attempting to reach the North Pole, and the book details the crew's ordeal as they are trapped for months in the Arctic ice and are forced to make their way overland toward the Lena Delta in a desperate attempt to reach civilization before hunger and exhaustion overtake them.
Overall Condition: Good + It has very minimal wear to the cover and no holes or tears. The dust jacket is not included. The binding has minimal wear. The pages are undamaged with no creasing or tearing, no pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages; see images.
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Just about all the books are USED books. Some have been used more gently than others. Some have been in libraries and have typical library extras. Some are so old and/or interesting that they are being offered for the sake of preservation regardless of the condition they are in. If the condition of the book is very important to you, please feel free to click the 'Ask seller a question' link and I will tell you more.
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Title: Hell on Ice: The Saga of the "Jeannette"
Author: Edward Ellsberg
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Dodd, Mead & Company 1938
Edition: None Stated
Size: * 421 pages
Synopsis: The tragic story of the ill-fated ship, Jeannette, and her attempt to reach the North Pole via the Bering Sea in 1879. The book, based upon a true event, is told from the perspective of the expedition's chief engineer, G. W. Melville. The ship became trapped in ice attempting to reach the North Pole, and the book details the crew's ordeal as they are trapped for months in the Arctic ice and are forced to make their way overland toward the Lena Delta in a desperate attempt to reach civilization before hunger and exhaustion overtake them.
Overall Condition: Good + It has very minimal wear to the cover and no holes or tears. The dust jacket is not included. The binding has minimal wear. The pages are undamaged with no creasing or tearing, no pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. There are no missing pages; see images.
Secure shipping bubble-wrapped in a new box.
2026--U.S. shipping for this (Two Pounds Media Mail) is $5.13 with tracking.
Multiple items will be combined for the lowest shipping price.
International Shipping cost is based on the destination so inquire before buying. Mobile users must scroll to the bottom and click on 'use desktop site' to bring up the Ask a Question link which sends me an email.
(PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE MAKING ANY PAYMENT FROM OUTSIDE THE U.S.)
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Just about all the books are USED books. Some have been used more gently than others. Some have been in libraries and have typical library extras. Some are so old and/or interesting that they are being offered for the sake of preservation regardless of the condition they are in. If the condition of the book is very important to you, please feel free to click the 'Ask seller a question' link and I will tell you more.
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