1897 Farthest North NANSEN antique ILLUSTRATED Voyage Exploration of Ship Fram
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NANSEN, Fridtjof (1861-1930).
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
Translation of Fram over polhavet, den norske polarfaerd 1893-96:
"Narrative of the First Fram expedition, 1893-1896, led by Nansen, with the object of investigating the polar basin north of Eurasia by drifting in the ice with the currents northwest from the New Siberian Islands across or near the Pole."
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897
2 volumes
Size 6 3/4 by 9 1/2"
587 & 729 , 4 pp.
etched frontis portrait, 16 colour plates, 120 b/w plates plates from photographs, chromolithographs offer views of arctic mornings and evenings, northern lights, walruses, etc.
2 folding maps loose in the front pocket.
Original pictorial brown cloth stamped in gilt, silver, green and red, top edges gilt, others uncut.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION
Good condition, some wear
Reserve: $168.00
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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
Translation of Fram over polhavet, den norske polarfaerd 1893-96:
"Narrative of the First Fram expedition, 1893-1896, led by Nansen, with the object of investigating the polar basin north of Eurasia by drifting in the ice with the currents northwest from the New Siberian Islands across or near the Pole."
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897
2 volumes
Size 6 3/4 by 9 1/2"
587 & 729 , 4 pp.
etched frontis portrait, 16 colour plates, 120 b/w plates plates from photographs, chromolithographs offer views of arctic mornings and evenings, northern lights, walruses, etc.
2 folding maps loose in the front pocket.
Original pictorial brown cloth stamped in gilt, silver, green and red, top edges gilt, others uncut.
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION
Good condition, some wear
Reserve: $168.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1897 Farthest North NANSEN antique ILLUSTRATED Voyage Exploration of Ship Fram
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