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1897 1ed Farthest North ARCTIC Nansen Polar Eskimo
1897 1ed Farthest North ARCTIC Nansen Polar Eskimo
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1897 1ed Farthest North ARCTIC Nansen Polar Eskimo Kayak Hunting Fram Expedition



Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian arctic scientist who voyaged throughout the North and was one of the most famous polar explorers of the 19th-century. During the Fram Expedition, he encountered large Eskimo populations, learning from them and their nomadic tendencies in the New Siberian Islands, in search of the North Pole. Nansen made extensive records of this journey which were published under the title ‘Farthest North’.



Item number: #14452

Price: $599



NANSEN, Fridtjof



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



New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. First US edition



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes

Vol. 1: x, [4], 587, [1]

Vol. 2: x, [2], 714

120 full page and numerous text illustrations, 16 colored plates, etched portrait, photogravures, and 4 maps

Language: English

Binding: Leather; tight and secure

Size: ~9.5in X 6.75in (24cm x 17cm)



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