Details
- Dimensions
- 6.75ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 8.25ʺH
- Styles
- Rustic European
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- Norway
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Orange
- Condition Notes
- Condition consistent with age and use. Slight wear and rubbing on edges, corners and spine. All pages appear to be … moreCondition consistent with age and use. Slight wear and rubbing on edges, corners and spine. All pages appear to be present. Please message us with any questions. less
- Description
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Knud Rasmussen leatherbound book. Printed in Norway, in Norwegian. "The Great Sledging Journey."
Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (/ˈræsmʊsən/; 7 June … more Knud Rasmussen leatherbound book. Printed in Norway, in Norwegian. "The Great Sledging Journey."
Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (/ˈræsmʊsən/; 7 June 1879 – 21 December 1933) was a Greenlandic-Danish polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called the "father of Eskimology" (now often known as Inuit Studies or Greenlandic and Arctic Studies) and was the first European to cross the Northwest Passage via dog sled.
Burnt orange leather spine and corners. Black and white striped front and back. A beautiful collectible book. less
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