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1909 DISCOVERY of the NORTH POLE by F.COOK & R. PEARY antique ILLUSTRATED: DISCOVERY OF THE NORTH POLE by Frederick Cook and Robert Peary. Ed. J M Miller. Published by J.T. Moss, 1909 Size 7 by 9 3/4" 428 pages illustrated Original binding, some wear, good interior condition

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First edition. "This volume was owned, signed and dated by E. Ramsay MacDonald, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom." Armorial school stamp of Worksop College. Presentation plate on inside. Half-leather over green cloth. Armorial gilt crest. Marbled endpapers. Raised bands with gilt vignette panels. Gilt title. Forty-eight illustrations. 4 maps [2 fold-out]. Some foxing/spotting. "An account of an expedition accessory to Amundsen's attempt to reach the North Pole by airplane. Mittelholzer was a Swiss airman noted for his photographs taken from airplane in the High Alps." A very important copy.

Publisher: George Allen., London

Editor: Eden & Cedar Paul, Translators

Author: Walter Mittelholzer

Date Published: 1925

Binding: Half-leather

Condition: Very Good

Weight: 613g

Reserve: $20.00

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