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NY: Harper & Bros., 1882. Gilt pictorial blue cloth. NEEDS REBINDING: cover cloth can be lifted and laid down on new bindingsm, although about 2/3 of spine of volume 1 is missing. Text is clean and bright. Sold as is.. 8vo. with map & 235 illustrations'. Folded color map in pocket Vol I. Black & white engravings & drawings..
Land of The Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland. With descriptions of the inner life of the people, their manners and customs, the primitive antiquities, etc. in 2 volumes by du Chaillu, Paul B - , 1881
by du Chaillu, Paul B
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Land of The Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland. With descriptions of the inner life of the people, their manners and customs, the primitive antiquities, etc. in 2 volumes
by du Chaillu, Paul B
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- Hardcover
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, xvi / 441 pages & xvi / 474 pages with 32 page publishers catalogue at rear, volume 1 is illustrated with folding frontispiece, a large folding colour map in a pocket at the rear, tissue guarded frontispiece to volume 2, there are a further 233 engravings both full page and in the text
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- Format/Binding , grey/green cloth with gilt and black title and illustration to front and spine, reindeer illustration in black to rear, colour
- Book Condition Used - , both volumes in similar condition, head and tail of spine rubbed and with minor small tears, strip cut from the top of both ti
- Edition First edition, third thousand
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Published by John Murray
- Place of Publication , London
- Date Published , 1881
- Keywords du Chaillu, Paul B., Land of The Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland. With descriptions of the inner life of the people, their manners and customs, the primitive antiquities, etc. in 2 volumes
- Size Octavo
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer & Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland & Northern Finland (in TWO(2) VOLUMES)
by du Chaillu, Paul B
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- NEEDS REBINDING: cover cloth can be lifted and laid down on new bindingsm, although about 2/3 of spine of volume 1 is missing. T
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland.
by Paul B. Du Chaillu
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Bath, Maine, United States
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London: John Murray. Beautiful blue-green covers with gold and black decoration have light edge wear, end papers and page edges strongly foxed else some very light foxing, inner hinges cracked, else pages near very good. . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1888.
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland.
by DU CHAILLU, Paul B
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- Used - 4" tear to the folding map neatly repaired with tissue; slight bumpingand rubbing at corners; very good or better.
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Rochester, New York, United States
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London:: George Newnes,, 1899.. Later edition.. publisher's pictorial cloth, a.e.g.. 4" tear to the folding map neatly repaired with tissue; slight bumpingand rubbing at corners; very good or better. . Large 8vo,. With map and 250 illustrations..
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland - with descriptions of the inner life of the people, their manners and customs, the primitive and antiquities etc - Volume I
by Du Chaillu, Paul B
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Johannesburg, South Africa
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John Murray, London, 1881. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 441 pages (complete). An aging, amiable copy. Gilt decoration and titling (genial). The boards have wear about all edges, corners and seams from handling, shelving and storage. They are scuffed, marked by use and storage, worn. However, they are also steady and comfortable. Within, the contents are bearing their years with dignity. There is evidence of use and age throughout. The paper trims are smeared and flecked with foxing. The contents have flushes, blots, spots of foxing and age-related marks throughout. Nonetheless, the contents are comfortable, clear, convivial, certain, amiable, companionable, cheerful. Please note that should the book need be posted to the outside of South Africa, extra postal charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys Through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland [2 Vols]
by Paul B. Du Chaillu
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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Harper & Brothers, 1881. Hardcover. Good. . 2 vols. No map. Ex-library with the usual labeling. Some shelf wear/mottlinig, spines tanned. Pages clean.
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LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN: Summer and Winter Journeys Through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland/Two (2) Volume Set
by Du Chaillu, Paul B
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York: Harper & Brothers (No Date ca.1891). Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spines and elaborate gilt sun on front covers. Bindings moderately soiled and rubbed. Wear to spine ends. Spines darkened. Vol. 1: Hinges cracked. Approx. 1/2" closed tear to top edge of front endpaper. Vol. 2: Hinges starting. Previous owner's name to top margin of title page of both volumes. Edges of leaves lightly age toned. Includes a folding color map in rear pocket of Vol. 1 w/ a couple small tears. Illust. w/ numerous b/w text illustrations.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys Through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland With Descriptions of the Inner Life of the People, Their Manners and Customs, The Primitive Antiquities, Etc.
by Paul B. Du Chaillu
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- Used - Good
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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£35.00
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London: George Newnes, Limited, 1899. Cloth. Good. 10" by 7". Not Stated. A smart new edition of this exciting work of travel writing from Paul Du Chaillu. New edition. Illustrated throughout with a folding map, one folding plate, and over two hundred and fifty in-text illustrations, some of which are full-paged. Collated complete. An account of the peninsula of Scandinavia and the life of its people through a series of journeys made by the author, with stories from the Arctic circle, the fjords, islands, and much more. Written by Paul Belloni Du Chaillu, a French-American traveler, zoologist, and anthropologist. In the original pictorial blue cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing to the extremities and boards. Fading to the spine and parts of the boards. Internally, generally firmly bound with folding plate detached but present. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. A small closed tear to the front folding map due to handling. Good
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland, and Northern Finland
by DU CHAILLU, Paul B
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Matlock, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
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George Newnes, London, 1899. Book Hardcover. Good. vii,759 pp. With map and 250 illustrations. 1/4 morocco effect lue leather and blue cloth scuffed, slight splitting of front hinge at foot.
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The Land of the Midnight Sun --> VOLUME I one ONLY. Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and.....
by du Chaillu, Paul B
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Harper. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Volume 1. Folded map in rear pocket. Reading copy only. Textblock detached. Short gifter's inscription on title page. (Scandinavia, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Travel)
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The Land of the Midnight Sun: Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland
by Du Chaillu, Paul B
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Good condition; spine ends & edges worn
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- Hardcover
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Readville, Massachusetts, United States
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£60.97
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1882. Hardcover. Good condition; spine ends & edges worn . 2 vol., illus.
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