The Voyage Of The Jeannette. The Ship And Ice Journals Of George W. De Long, Lieutenant-Commander U.S.N., And Commander Of The Polar Expedition Of 1879-1881
by (DE LONG, George W.) De Long, Emma (edited by)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Salisbury, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1884. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 2 volumes, 8vo, brown pebbled cloth with pictorial in black and titles in black and gold, blind-stamped on rear covers. Internals apparently unused, all plates and maps extant , including map in rear pocket volume 2, which is in its original folds, apparently unused. The foldout map in volume 1 printed on tissue is brittle with splits along folds and some chips at along edges.
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- Bookseller
- Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012625
- Title
- The Voyage Of The Jeannette. The Ship And Ice Journals Of George W. De Long, Lieutenant-Commander U.S.N., And Commander Of The Polar Expedition Of 1879-1881
- Author
- (DE LONG, George W.) De Long, Emma (edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1884
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- , ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Salisbury, Connecticut
About Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB
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