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Cambridge University Press, 2012. paperback. gebraucht, sehr gut leichte Gebrauchsspuren / minor wear, reprint. 22,61 x 14,99 x 1,78.

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New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Two Voyages of the 'Pandora' in 1875 and 1876. With illustrations and map.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Two Voyages of the Pandora.

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Paperback / softback. New. Sir Allen Young (1827-1915) was a merchant navy officer and experienced polar explorer. These compelling accounts of his journeys on the steam yacht Pandora were first published together in 1879 and record his attempts to navigate the North-West Passage and to deliver dispatches to George Nares' expedition in the Canadian Arctic.

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Cambridge University Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Edward Stanford, 1879. Undetermined. very good. 1st edition. viii, 197pp. Tall octavo. Bound in contemporary half morocco and marbled boards, rebacked with original spine laid down at an early date. Marbled endpapers to match. Two folding maps, one in each pocket of front, and rear covers. Covers are slightly bowed as normal due to the thickness of the large folding maps. Maps with repairs to folds as normal for this title. Nine full page woodcut plates. Text is clean with a slight bit of overall edge toning. very good Arctic Bib. 19759. "This narrative of the two cruises of the 'Pandora' was intended for private circulation only, but at the suggestion of a few friends I have requested Mr. Stanford to publish it." Notes on Melville Bay, Smith Sound, and Canadian Arctic waters, west Greenland ports, and the Polar Eskimos. The 'Pandora was Young's private yacht. In his first voyage he travelled to Lancaster Sound, Barrow Strait and Peel Sound. On his… Read More

London: Edward Stanford, 1879. Tall octavo. Bound in the original blue cloth with black stamped lines. Original black coated endpapers. Gilt title on spine and front board. Original pockets in each of the boards to house the two folding maps, one in each pocket. Covers are slightly bowed as normal due to the thickness of the large folding maps. Maps with minor repairs to the folds as normal for this title. Nine full page woodcut plates. Text is clean with a slight bit of overall edge toning. A wonderful copy of this very scarce title. Arctic Bib. 19759. "This narrative of the two cruises of the 'Pandora' was intended for private circulation only, but at the suggestion of a few friends I have requested Mr. Stanford to publish it." Notes on Melville Bay, Smith Sound, and Canadian Arctic waters, west Greenland ports, and the Polar Eskimos. The 'Pandora' was Young's private yacht. In his first voyage he traveled to Lancaster Sound, Barrow Strait and Peel… Read More