Author: Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147338950X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Between 1906 and 1918, anthropologist and explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson went on three long expeditions to the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic. For supplies he relied heavily on local resources, and he adopted the Eskimo way of living, thus successfully demonstrating his theory that the rigors of existence in the Arctic are much reduced by the use of such techniques. In this book, Stefansson tries by means of diaries and memories to tell the story of his first year among the Eskimos.
Hunters Of The Great North
Author: Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147338950X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Between 1906 and 1918, anthropologist and explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson went on three long expeditions to the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic. For supplies he relied heavily on local resources, and he adopted the Eskimo way of living, thus successfully demonstrating his theory that the rigors of existence in the Arctic are much reduced by the use of such techniques. In this book, Stefansson tries by means of diaries and memories to tell the story of his first year among the Eskimos.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 147338950X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Between 1906 and 1918, anthropologist and explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson went on three long expeditions to the Alaskan and Canadian Arctic. For supplies he relied heavily on local resources, and he adopted the Eskimo way of living, thus successfully demonstrating his theory that the rigors of existence in the Arctic are much reduced by the use of such techniques. In this book, Stefansson tries by means of diaries and memories to tell the story of his first year among the Eskimos.
The Chase
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Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 628
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Category : Fox hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 628
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The Bookman's Manual
Author: Bessie Graham
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Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 662
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Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 662
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The Official Guide of the Railways and Steam Navigation Lines of the United States, Porto Rico, Canada, Mexico and Cuba
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 2372
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 2372
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The Official Guide of the Railways and Steam Navigation Lines of the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico and Cuba
Author: William Frederick Allen
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1300
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Category : Railroads
Languages : en
Pages : 1300
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The International Interpreter
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Languages : en
Pages : 1470
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Languages : en
Pages : 1470
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The Chicago Schools Journal
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 416
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Hunters of the Great Forest
Author: Dennis Nolan
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1466878010
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
On a warm night, a band of hunters sets out on a journey. As they travel over hills, through thickets of trees, and around mountains, nothing will keep them from their ultimate goal. What that goal is may surprise you. Dennis Nolan's remarkable, imaginative illustrations lead the way in this wordless picture book about an epic journey. A Neal Porter Book
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
ISBN: 1466878010
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
On a warm night, a band of hunters sets out on a journey. As they travel over hills, through thickets of trees, and around mountains, nothing will keep them from their ultimate goal. What that goal is may surprise you. Dennis Nolan's remarkable, imaginative illustrations lead the way in this wordless picture book about an epic journey. A Neal Porter Book
Economica
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Category : Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 422
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Category : Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 422
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Hunter's Moon
Author: Chuck Logan
Publisher: HarperTorch
ISBN: 9780061093845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Harry Griffin is a loner who's witnessed some of war's rawest moments. A survivor, he is guided in all things by his unfailing loyalty and honesty. But a tragic altercation in Minnesota's North Woods that leaves a young man dead and suspicions of murder hanging in the air tests Harry's courage as never before. Nothing could have prepared him for the eerie silence that has fallen over the incident, the challenge to his nerve, and the raw carnality of his best friend's wife. Digging for answers in a town ready to lash out in fear of the dark secrets he is moving ever closer to, Harry ignores the signs of danger at his own peril. Until it all ignites in a fire of unexpected betrayal and a bloody settling of accounts.
Publisher: HarperTorch
ISBN: 9780061093845
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Harry Griffin is a loner who's witnessed some of war's rawest moments. A survivor, he is guided in all things by his unfailing loyalty and honesty. But a tragic altercation in Minnesota's North Woods that leaves a young man dead and suspicions of murder hanging in the air tests Harry's courage as never before. Nothing could have prepared him for the eerie silence that has fallen over the incident, the challenge to his nerve, and the raw carnality of his best friend's wife. Digging for answers in a town ready to lash out in fear of the dark secrets he is moving ever closer to, Harry ignores the signs of danger at his own peril. Until it all ignites in a fire of unexpected betrayal and a bloody settling of accounts.