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FARQUHAR, Francis P. and MERNER, Garfield.. Flight to the North Pole, 24 August 1949.. [Grabhorn Press], San Francisco, 1950.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Description: 15 pp. 8vo, publisher's blue printed wrappers. First edition. Wrappers a bit sunned at the spine; minor use.

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

FARQUHAR, Francis P. and Garfield Merner. Flight To The North Pole 24 August 1949. Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1950.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First Edition. Quarto. Stapled printed wrappers. Tiny creases and a little light sunning, very good.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

Farquhar, Francis P. and Garfield Merner. Flight to the North Pole, 24 August 1949. Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1950.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Description: 11 [4]p., red and black titlepage illus., original blue stiff wrappers with yapped edges (very lightly chipped on the bottom edge of the front wrappers).

Seller: Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA, El Cerrito, CA, U.S.A.

FARQUHAR, Francis P. and Garfield Merner. Flight To The North Pole 24 August 1949. Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, 1950.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First Edition. Quarto. Very good in lightly faded printed wrappers edgeworn with some tiny tears, and some faint staining. ALS by Garfield Merner written while flying over the North Pole on August 24th 1949 laid in. The letter is addressed to a Margharita and Odis, to which Merner relates his observations of Santa Claus and his elves as well as the time of day and his general location.

Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.

[AVIATION -- ARCTIC]. FARQUHAR, Francis P. & MERNER, Garfield.. Flight to the North Pole 24 August 1949.. [Grabhorn Press],, San Francisco, CA:, 1950.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Description: Tall 8vo. 11, [5] pp. Title illust. & decorated in red, black & blue, couple leaves w/ black letter type. Blue softcovers, pale white lettering, yapp fore-edges (very slight shelfwear), still NF copy, signed & dated by Farquhar on title, w/ original mailing envelope. First edition, signed, of this charming Grabhorn Press piece recounting the polar aerial adventure of Farquhar, noted California historian, mountaineer & Bohemian Club member, and Garfield Merner, founder of the Allied Arts Guild in Menlo Park, CA. The black letter excerpts from Haluyt's 1582 Divers Voyages and Martin Frobisher in 1578 serve as preface and afterword.

Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.

Farquhar, Francis P. and Garfield Merner. Flight to the North Pole, 24 August 1949. , 1950.

Price: US$81.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 1950 Limited Edition Softcover Near Fine/No Dust Jacket San Francisco, CA, 1950, limited to 1000 copies, Printed by The Grabhorn Press, near fine condition, bound in paperback, minor wear to edges of cover, else a fine copy, Francis P Farquhar, Aviation

Seller: Transmutation Publishing, Corning, CA, U.S.A.