ARCTIC OBSESSION: The Victorian Race for the North Pole

Description: "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.See MORE 1800's Arctic, Whale, Alaska, &c. Cards... Click: (( MORE ARCTIC CARDS )) ============================================================================= + Over 1,000+ more fabulous antique & vintage cards are currently listed at the Dave Cheadle Card Store. See More of the BEST 19th Century Cards Click Here: (( MORE GREAT CARDS )) + Over 1,000+ more fabulous antique & vintage cards are currently listed at the Dave Cheadle Card Store. More 1800's Ship, Maritime, Nautical, Transportation ...Click: (( MORE SHIP CARDS )) FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING ================================================== ===================================================================================== * MORE GREAT pre-1900 - Ship / Whale / Polar Bear / Exploration, etc. = use "Search store" Visit store: Click this Hot Link: Dave Cheadle Card Store ====================================================================================== ====================================================================================== Condition: - Displays with evidence of aging, flaws and wear, as seen in HUGE scans far above. Please ... SEE the above HUGE SCANS to note any and all FLAWS! Size: -- see ruler in the scans. All of the Dave Cheadle Card Store cards are Authentic Antiques = 100% Guaranteed Original After 50 years of collecting, I'm thinning my archives of thousands and thousands of pre-1900 cards. My inventory includes items ranging from common and affordable to one-of-a-kind rarities that I have used to illustrate my over 150 articles that I have published, along with numerous books I've published, including My ... now out-of-print 1996 classic book that helped establish the name for the ebay category and helped define the hobby of Victorian Trade Card collecting: VICTORIAN TRADE CARDS HISTORICAL REFERENCE & VALUE GUIDE, by Dave Cheadle. Be sure to subscribe to my STORE NEWSLETTER and to add me to your favorites list! As a life-long collector and social historian, and as the founding editor of the Trade Card Collectors Association's journal, "The Trade Card Quarterly," I can certify that all items offered are authentic and fully guaranteed-- full refunds without question if not as represented. FREE Shipping with TRACKING and professional packaging within United States: - YES! NOTE: International and World-Wide Global Shipping is now handled with charges determined via the ebay International Shipping Program. More GREAT ADVERTISING TRADE CARDS, ephemera, vintage Colorado History Postcards Historical Paper Americana, 19th Century and antique cards etc. always available right now for ~ Immediate Purchase ~ in my store as -- BUY IT NOW = Newly Listed Cards ... can be viewed in My Store, Starting with the Most Recently Listed: Click this Hot Link: Dave Cheadle Card Store =======================================================================

Price: 10 USD

Location: Loveland, Colorado

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