1898 1ed ARCTIC Voyage Farthest North Nansen Polar
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1898 1ed ARCTIC Voyage Farthest North Nansen Polar Eskimo Kayak 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: #15839
Price: $750
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
London: George Newnes, 1898. 1st British edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
Vol. I – xv, [1], 480
103 illustrations
1 folding map
Vol. II – viii, 456
102 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Decorative green cloth
Size: ~9.25in X 6.5in (23.5cm x 17cm)
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15839
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: #15839
Price: $750
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
London: George Newnes, 1898. 1st British edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
Vol. I – xv, [1], 480
103 illustrations
1 folding map
Vol. II – viii, 456
102 illustrations
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
Decorative green cloth
Size: ~9.25in X 6.5in (23.5cm x 17cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
15839
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1898 1ed ARCTIC Voyage Farthest North Nansen Polar
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