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Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition--Volumes 1 and 2 (plus a Lakeside Press reading copy) ; In Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55 by Kane, Elisha Kent - 1856
by Kane, Elisha Kent
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Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition--Volumes 1 and 2 (plus a Lakeside Press reading copy) ; In Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55
by Kane, Elisha Kent
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Philadelphia: Childs and Peterson, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Two hardcover volumes in stamped brown cloth boards. First editions. Titles in gilt on spine. Sturdy binding on both volumes, wear to edges and especially corner tips. "Illustrated by upward of three hundred engravings from sketches by the author." Light spotting to some pages. Tissue guards to engravings.
Volume 1 has a two-page Glossary of Arctic Terms and a tipped-in folding map of Grinnell Land. (Grinnell Land is the central section of Ellesmere Island in the northernmost part of Nunavut territory in Canada. It was named for Henry Grinnell, a shipping magnate from New York, who helped finance two expeditions in the 1850s to search for Franklin's lost expedition.) Volume 2 has a tipped-in folding map of the mean monthly isothermal lines in Baffin Bay. 8vo. 464 pp. and 467 pp. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U.S.
The 1996 Lakeside Press edition--same title, same text--is in Fine, unread condition in brown cloth boards. Top edge gilt, with two shallow scratch marks. Illustrated with etchings and a color map. 12mo. 440 pp. including index.
Volume 1 has a two-page Glossary of Arctic Terms and a tipped-in folding map of Grinnell Land. (Grinnell Land is the central section of Ellesmere Island in the northernmost part of Nunavut territory in Canada. It was named for Henry Grinnell, a shipping magnate from New York, who helped finance two expeditions in the 1850s to search for Franklin's lost expedition.) Volume 2 has a tipped-in folding map of the mean monthly isothermal lines in Baffin Bay. 8vo. 464 pp. and 467 pp. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U.S.
The 1996 Lakeside Press edition--same title, same text--is in Fine, unread condition in brown cloth boards. Top edge gilt, with two shallow scratch marks. Illustrated with etchings and a color map. 12mo. 440 pp. including index.
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- Publisher Childs and Peterson
- Place of Publication Philadelphia
- Date Published 1856
- Keywords Exploration; geography
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Arctic explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, 54, 55 (The Lakeside classics)
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Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, 1854, 1855 (Lakeside Classics Series, Vol. 94)
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Arctic Explorations : The Second Grinnell Expedition In Search Of Sir John Franklin 1853, 54, 55 (The Lakeside Classics)
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Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co., 1996. Book. Very Good. Cloth Hard Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 447 pp., a frontis piece and a number of illustrations thoughout, - spine color dark brown w/ gold text - World History.
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Arctic Explorations: In Search of Sir John Franklin Volume 1 of 2
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Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, 1854, 1855 (Lakeside Classics Series, Vol. 94)
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Lakeside Press, January 1996. Hardcover . Good/No Jacket. Good+ Hardcover with No DJ. Light to Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine has mild bumping and rubbing. Card taped to front endpaper. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
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Arctic explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, 54, 55 (The Lakeside classics)
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ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, 1853, '54,'55. (vol 1 of 2 vols)
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Phila: Childs & Peterson. FAIR book. Title page and map supplied in facsimile.. c1850s. early edition. Hardcover. FAIR book. VG text but MISSING all prelims BEFORE the one page publisher's ads. NO map, frontis, half title or full title page. . Nice reading copy. Full sheep binding with two gilt lettered black leather spine labels stating "ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS" & "VOL. 1". Lettering quite clear. Paper of both inner hinges cracked, tho hinges still sound. Text block tight. No loose pages or sprung signatures. Scuffed & worn covers. Text decent with scattered light aging & foxing BUT all plate margins foxed. This foxing has offset to the adjoining pages. There are 10 pages of notes at end, should be 12, so, last leaf MISSING. Plates & all text pages, but for that very last, collated complete. .
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