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Isachsen, Gunnar. - Grønland og Grønlands Isen.

Oslo, J.W. Cappelens Forlga, [1925]. 248 pp. B./w. ills. Re-bound in blindstamped & gilt lettered / dec. blue cloth. 8bo. - Orig. wrappers preserved. - With ex-libris, owners stamp, owners name in pen & ink.Gunnerius Ingvald Isachsen (3 October 1868 - 19 December 1939), was a Norwegian military officer and polar scientist. This book about Greenland is based on experiences gained during his participation in expeditions to Greenland in the late 19th century and early 1920s. From 1898 to 1902, Isachsen was topographer on Otto Sverdrup's Fram expedition to the Arctic archipelago. During this voyage, he was promoted to Rittmester in 1899, and mapped large areas of hitherto unknown islands in Northern Canada, mainly by long sledge journeys. In 1923 and 1924, he took part in expeditions to East Greenland. - Text in Norwegian. - Rare.
EUR 35.00 [Appr.: US$ 40.34 | £UK 30 | JP¥ 5892] Book number 278604

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