ARCTIC OBSESSION: The Victorian Race for the North Pole - BOOK by Dave Cheadle

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ARCTIC OBSESSION
:
The Victorian Race for the North Pole"
by Dave Cheadle. -
Heavily illustrated with 19th century trade card images.
--Printed in black and white, this lovely little softbound
historical monograph
features 40 crisp actual-size images of authentic Victorian-era trade cards illustrating
Arctic themes and heroes of the times, all as presented via the advertising media of the period.
Text provides a very readable brief history of polar exploration during the Victorian Age.
Monograph •  Size:
30 pages, 5.5 x 8.8 inches, softbound.
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