Farthest North. Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen. In Two Volumes
by Nansen, Fridtjof
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
NY: Harper & Brothers, 1898. 2 volumes, 587 + 714 pp., b&w and color plates (all present) 2 (of 4) folding maps in the sleeve of the first volume (lacking Preliminary Map of the Route of the Fram and Physical Chart of North Polar Regions ; original decorated cloth, t.e.g., rear cover of the second volume soiled, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper of each volume, fore edge margin of the first three leaves of the first volume tattered, text and images unaffected; overall good+. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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- Bookseller
- Zubal Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ZB1254639
- Title
- Farthest North. Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen. In Two Volumes
- Author
- Nansen, Fridtjof
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- polar exploration arctic wl2
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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