The Wonders of the Arctic World: A History of All the Researches and Discoveries in the Frozen Regions of the North Together with a complete and reliable history of the Polaris expedition by William H. Cunnington: Perils and Escapes Among Icebergs
by Sargent, Epes & Cunnington, William H
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Book Company, 1873. First Edition, Thus; 651 clean, unmarked pages., 2 portraits as frontis., plates, a few illustrations in text; original brown cloth rubbed, owner's name on flyleaf; in mylar protective wraps. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by b/w Engravings. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Dorley House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39875
- Title
- The Wonders of the Arctic World: A History of All the Researches and Discoveries in the Frozen Regions of the North Together with a complete and reliable history of the Polaris expedition by William H. Cunnington: Perils and Escapes Among Icebergs
- Author
- Sargent, Epes & Cunnington, William H
- Illustrator
- b/w Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Philadelphia Book Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1873
- Keywords
- Arctic Exploration; Polaris Expedition
- Size
- 8vo
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