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Independently published, 2021-08-06. Paperback. Used:Good.

IDB Productions, 2017-01-01. MP3 CD. New. Contents of Farthest North, Volume II are as follows: We Prepare for the Sledge Expedition; The New Year, 1895; We Make A Start, Pt.1; We Make A Start, Pt..2; We Say Goodbye To The "Fram"; A Hard Struggle, Pt.1; A Hard Struggle, Pt.2; By Sledge and Kayak, Pt.1; By Sledge and Kayak, Pt.2; Land at Last, Pt.1; Land at Last, Pt.2; Land at Last, Pt.3; The New Year, 1896; The Journey Southward, Pt.1; The Journey Southward, Pt.2; The Journey Southward, Pt.3; Appendix I, March 15 to June 22, 1895; Appendix II, June 22 to August 15, 1895; Appendix III, August 15 to January 1, 1896; Appendix IV, January 1 to May 17, 1896; Appendix V, The Third Summer; Conclusion. </br></br>Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. In his younger days, he was a champion in skiing and ice skating. He was world-famous after achieving a record northern latitude of 86

MP3 Audio CD. Contents of Farthest North, Volume II are as follows: We Prepare for the Sledge Expedition; The New Year, 1895; We Make A Start, Pt.1; We Make A Start, Pt..2; We Say Goodbye To The "Fram"; A Hard Struggle, Pt.1; A Hard Struggle, Pt.2; By Sledge and Kayak, Pt.1; By Sledge and Kayak, Pt.2; Land at Last, Pt.1; Land at Last, Pt.2; Land at Last, Pt.3; The New Year, 1896; The Journey Southward, Pt.1; The Journey Southward, Pt.2; The Journey Southward, Pt.3; Appendix I, March 15 to June 22, 1895; Appendix II, June 22 to August 15, 1895; Appendix III, August 15 to January 1, 1896; Appendix IV, January 1 to May 17, 1896; Appendix V, The Third Summer; Conclusion. Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. In his younger days, he was a champion in skiing and ice skating. He was world-famous after achieving a record northern latitude of 86°14? in his North Pole excursion of 1893?96. Though he resigned from discovering after coming… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Contents of Farthest North, Volume II are as follows: We Prepare for the Sledge Expedition; The New Year, 1895; We Make A Start, Pt.1; We Make A Start, Pt..2; We Say Goodbye To The "Fram"; A Hard Struggle, Pt.1; A Hard Struggle, Pt.2; By Sledge and Kayak, Pt.1; By Sledge and Kayak, Pt.2; Land at Last, Pt.1; Land at Last, Pt.2; Land at Last, Pt.3; The New Year, 1896; The Journey Southward, Pt.1; The Journey Southward, Pt.2; The Journey Southward, Pt.3; Appendix I, March 15 to June 22, 1895; Appendix II, June 22 to August 15, 1895; Appendix III, August 15 to January 1, 1896; Appendix IV, January 1 to May 17, 1896; Appendix V, The Third Summer; Conclusion. Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. In his younger days, he was a champion in skiing and ice skating. He was world-famous after achieving a record northern latitude of 86°14? in his North Pole excursion of 1893?96. Though he resigned from discovering after coming… Read More

Constable, 1897. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1897. No Edition Remarks. 671 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Vol. II. Rough-cut pages. Black and white photographic plates. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with heavy mottling, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

New YOrk: Harper & Brothers, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. . Volume 2 only. Brown cloth cover with decoration in gilt, silver gilt, red, and green shows minor wear. Pages lightly tanned and clean.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

GB: Newnes, 1898. Very clean tight text with map. All edges sprinked red. Bound in plain blue cloth lettered simply NANSEN'S FARTHEST NORTH on spine.Endpapers heavily browned. Bit cocked. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2022 £8) Packed weight 2400g. . Hardback. nrVG/No DW.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

London: George Newnes, Ltd., 1898. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volume set. 23 x 16 cm. Octavo. xv 480pp, 456pp. Bound into maroon pebbled boards, gilt spine lettering. Extensively illustrated with full page and in-text illustrations. Large fold-out map in rear of volume 1 complete but with one instance of tape repair and some foxing. Color plate "Evening among the Drift-Ice, 22nd September 1893" present opposite page 56 in volume 1 and in nice condition. The Norwegian Polar Expedition 1893-1896.

London. Constable & Co. 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. tall8vo, 24cm, The First Edition in English, volumes two, 671p., with full page and numerous text illustrations, inc. 8 colour plates from Dr. Nansen's own sketches, 2 rear folding maps, in the original gilt decorated blue green cloth, spine cap defective, boards are good, internally very good, breaker for parts, (gar).

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1898. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Harper and Brothers Publishers; New York, 1898. Hardcover. Early Reprint Edition. Complete 2 Volume Set but missing map of North Polar Regions. Set is heavy and additional shipping cost may apply. An Acceptable, grey cloth binding with gilt lettering and emblem on front board and spine, binding intact, deckle fore-edge and bottom text block edge, TEG with some blemishes, spine buckram separating from backing material, rubbing to board and spine edges, bit of crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, bit of scattered foxing to front and back matters, previous owner bookplate affirmed to front pastedown both Volumes, starting hinges, without Dust Wrapper, but wrapped in a clear plastic Mylar with large tear to rear of both Volumes. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], (Vol.1) 587pp., (Vol.2) 729pp., indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on… Read More

Cambridge University Press, 2011-05-15. 1. Paperback. Used:Good.

British Library, Historical Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x1x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volume set. 24.5 x 17 cm. Octavo. 587pp 729pp (4 ads). Bound in grey cloth decorated in gilt, silver, green, red. Gilt top foredges. Extensively illustrated in black and white throughout as well as with 16 color plates. Complete with 4 folding maps in the pockets of volume 1. Maps are in nice shape, but showing some toning and a few tiny holes at the folds in some cases. Title page of volume one is detached but present. Nice set.