University of Chicago Press, 10/1/2012 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Good. 1.2992 10.1575 8.9764. Ex owner sticker/ general shelf wear on dj. Pages are clean. Date: 2000. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905x 9780226009056 [US]

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University of Chicago Press, Date: 2012. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905X 9780226009056 [US]

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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Date: 2012. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. Large Square 4to. ALASKA. 368pp. Index. First part is a facsimile of the manuscript, with illustrations. As new condition. 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905x 9780226009056 [US]

University of Chicago Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 2012. Hardcover. 022600905X . This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. Appears to have been gently used. Inside pages are clean. ; 368 pages . 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905X 9780226009056 [US]

University Of Chicago Press, Date: 2012. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. In 1880 a young medical student named Arthur Conan Doyle embarked upon the "first real outstanding adventure" of his life, taking a berth as ship's surgeon on an Arctic whaler, the Hope. The voyage took him to unknown regions, showered him with dramatic and unexpected experiences, and plunged him into dangerous work on the ice floes of the Arctic seas. He tested himself, overcame the hardships, and, as he wrote later, "came of age at 80 degrees north latitude." Conan Doyle's time in the Arctic provided powerful fuel for his growing ambitions as a writer. With a ghost story set in the Arctic wastes that he wrote shortly after his return, he established himself as a promising young writer. A subsequent magazine article laying out possible routes to the North Pole won him the respect of Arctic explorers. And he would call upon his shipboard experiences many times in the adventures of Sherlock Holmes, who was introduced in 1887's A Study in Scarlet. Out of sight for more than a century was a diary that Conan Doyle kept while aboard the whaler. Dangerous Work: Diary of an Arctic Adventure makes this account available for the first time in a beautiful facsimile edition that reproduces Conan Doyle's notebook pages in his own elegant hand, accompanied by his copious illustrations. With humor and grace, Conan Doyle provides a vivid account of a long-vanished way of life at sea. His ...

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Date: 2012. Hardcover. As New in As New dust jacket. Conan Doyle's diary from his adventure as a surgeon on a Arctic whaler in 1880. Reproduced in his own elegant hand. 368 pages. Dust jacket in mylar.; 8 3/4 x 10 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905X 9780226009056 [US]

University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Date: 2012. 2nd Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Fine. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Polar Exploration; Mystery Fiction. ISBN: 022600905x. ISBN/EAN: 9780226009056. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2878. . 9780226009056 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905x 9780226009056 [US]

Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press, Date: 2012. First American Edition; printed end papers; 368 clean, unmarked pages/index.. a diary of his seven months as a ship's surgeon on an Arctic whaler in 1880.. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by photographs, line-drawings and Maps. folio. 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905x 9780226009056 [US]

University of Chicago Press, Date: 2012-10-01. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good. 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905X 9780226009056 [US]

Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. VG/VG. (Date: 2012). First Edition. Cloth w/DJ. 2nd printing . Sm 4to., 368 pp., shelfwear . 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905x 9780226009056 [US]

University of Chicago Press, Date: 2012-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2012. University of Chicago Press ISBN 022600905X 9780226009056 [US]