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BERING'S VOYAGES: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determine the Relation of Asia and America. American Geographical Society Research Series No.I
by Golder, F.A., Joerg, W.L.G. Editor
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
Octagon Books Inc, 1968. Cloth. Very Good. Handsome Octagon reprint, 1968: Vol 1: The Log Books and Official Reports of the First & Second Expeditions 1725-1730 and 1733-1742 with a chart of the second voyage by Ellsworth P. Bertholf. x, 371pp.15 illustrations, 1 large folding chart. Vol II: Steller's Journal of the Sea Voyage from Kamchatka to America and Return on the Second Expedition 1741-1742. translated and in part by Leonhard Stejneger. xi, 290pp, 1 errata page, illustrated, 30 b/w illustrations, maps, 2 plates. Red cloth covers with gilt titling. Some minor wrinkling to some page edges, contents clean. Overall Very Good. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2370. .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2370
- Title
- BERING'S VOYAGES: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determine the Relation of Asia and America. American Geographical Society Research Series No.I
- Author
- Golder, F.A., Joerg, W.L.G. Editor
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Octagon Books Inc
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- BZDB349 qpolarq, polar, exploration polar books antarctic book arctic book Artic/Arctic, Antartic/Antarctic Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Golder, F.A., Joerg, W.L.G. Editor BERING'S VOYAGES: An Account of the Efforts of the Russians to Determ
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