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Surmounting Difficulties; Original drawing from Our Lost Explorers: The Narrative of the Jeannette Arctic Expedition

Surmounting Difficulties; Original drawing from Our Lost Explorers: The Narrative of the Jeannette Arctic Expedition

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Surmounting Difficulties; Original drawing from Our Lost Explorers: The Narrative of the Jeannette Arctic Expedition

by WILLIAMS

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Hartford. unbound. Original drawing, multiple illustration techniques with publisher's notes at margins. Image size 3.75 x 4.25 inches. Page size 5 x 6 inches. In very good condition. Some light staining to margins.<br/><br/> Original drawing from Our Lost Explorers: The Narrative of the Jeannette Arctic Expedition, As Related by the Survivors, And in the Records and Last Journals of Lieutenant De Long by Raymond Lee Newcomb, naturalist on the Jeannette Expedition (see SKU# 237672); this work can be found as an illustration on page 338 under the title 'Down Grade'. Signed lower right corner. The Jeannette Expedition of 1879-81, officially the U.S. Arctic Expedition, was an attempt led by George W. De Long to reach the North Pole by pioneering a route from the Pacific Ocean through the Bering Strait.<br/><br/>

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Surmounting Difficulties; Original drawing from Our Lost Explorers: The Narrative of the Jeannette Arctic Expedition
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WILLIAMS
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Jeannette, Arctic, Exploration, Drawing

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