Author: HALL, Charles Francis.
Title: Twee jaren onder de Eskimo's. Naar het Fransch.
Description: Zutphen, Schillemans & Van Belkum, (1894). Sm.8vo. Original pictorial red cloth. With 4 woodengraved plates. 216 pp. Extracted from: Life with the Esquimaux. (1864) and a translation of : Deux ans chez les Esquimaux. Paris, Hachette, 1880. - 'Charles Francis Hall (1821-1871) remained for nearly two years on the coasts of Baffin Island with an Inuit woman Tookoolito, adopting native clothing, learning to travel with the Inuit and living for extended periods in snow houses. Apart from the immense quantity of ethnological material collected by Hall from first-hand experiences, he charted over 1600 kilometres of new coast' (Howgego III, p.241-242. - Nice binding.
Keywords: Arctic Pole
Title: Twee jaren onder de Eskimo's. Naar het Fransch.
Description: Zutphen, Schillemans & Van Belkum, (1894). Sm.8vo. Original pictorial red cloth. With 4 woodengraved plates. 216 pp. Extracted from: Life with the Esquimaux. (1864) and a translation of : Deux ans chez les Esquimaux. Paris, Hachette, 1880. - 'Charles Francis Hall (1821-1871) remained for nearly two years on the coasts of Baffin Island with an Inuit woman Tookoolito, adopting native clothing, learning to travel with the Inuit and living for extended periods in snow houses. Apart from the immense quantity of ethnological material collected by Hall from first-hand experiences, he charted over 1600 kilometres of new coast' (Howgego III, p.241-242. - Nice binding.
Keywords: Arctic Pole
Price: EUR 44.00 = appr. US$ 47.82 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 37250
- Book number: 37250