Dr Fridtjof Nansen / Farthest North Being the Record of Voyage 1st Edition 1897

Description: 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 Author: Nansen, Dr. Fridtjof Title: 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 Publication: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1897 Edition: First Edition Description: With an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup Captain of the Fram Hardcover. Octavos. 2 volumes: Volume I: [1], xi, [1], 587 pages, frontispiece sketch of author, 4 folding maps in pockets, 8 color plates, and black and white illustrations; Volume II: [1], xi, 729 pages, frontispiece illustration, 8 color plates, black and white illustrations, 4 pages publisher advertisements, [1]. Olive green cloth bindings with gilt title and gilt, silver, green and red nautical designs on front boards. Gilt titles on spines. Untrimmed side and bottom edges. Top edges gilt. Frontispiece portrait illustration volume 1 has a paper repair upper left corner where a small corner section was torn. Minor loss to the illustration. Rear hinge of volume 2 is cracked. Good. Seller ID: 30906 Subject: Exploration & Travel David A. Hamilton Americana Books Tucker, Georgia Americana Books has been in business since 1993. We are active members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Georgia Antiquarian Booksellers Association (GABA). We sell books in all fields but specialize in the subject of "Americana." We offer an assortment of books, ephemera and material relating to the exploration and expansion of America, Native Americans, pioneer narratives, personal memoirs and reminiscences, political movements, law, genealogy and local histories, innovations, conflicts, scandals, oppression, inspiration and many other related topics. We hope our customers will share our enthusiasm and passion for history and will enjoy doing business with Americana Books. Dave Hamilton, Americana Books ABAA Guarantee All books are guaranteed as described. We accept returns if mailed back with 30 days and in same condition as sold. Return postage is buyer's responsibility. Shipping All books will be shipped in the U.S. by USPS Priority Mail and Media Mail. UPS quotes for shipping are also available upon request. We are happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases and provide the best possible shipping cost to the customer. Feedback We leave feedback after receiving buyer's feedback. If you are unhappy with your order for any reason, please contact us before leaving feedback, and we will resolve the problem!This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 224 USD

Location: Stone Mountain, Georgia

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