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2 v. fronts., illus., plates (part col.) ports., fold. maps. 24 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Portraits, Plates.travel
Farthest North (2 vols): by Nansen, Fridtjof, and Otto Sverdrup (appendix) - 1898. Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by a Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen
by Nansen, Fridtjof, and Otto Sverdrup (appendix)
Farthest North (2 vols):: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by a Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen
by Nansen, Fridtjof, and Otto Sverdrup (appendix)
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New York and London:: Harper & Brothers,, 1898.. Cloth. Very Good. 1320 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcovers in clear djs. 2 vols. Roughly120 full-pg & numerous text illustrations, 16 colored plates in fascimile from Dr. nansen's own sketches. etched portrait, photogravures, and 3 maps (missing map of North Polar regions). Slight scuffing, flexing & edgewear to boards. Some sunning, soiling, edgewear, cocking & shaking to spines but bindings holding. Slight scuffing to gilt textblock top edges. Slight foxing & soiling to pds & eps; po bookplate(s) to fpds. Some hinge openings & light soiling scattered to mostly clean & crisp textblocks; title pg to vol 1 mostly detached but holding. Some light discoloration & soiling to maps. Mild scuffing & some tears to djs.
- Bookseller Cellar Stories Bookstore (US)
- Format/Binding Cloth
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Harper & Brothers,
- Place of Publication New York and London:
- Date Published 1898.
- Keywords Nansen Sverdrup illustrated 19th century polar arctic historical adventures