Author: NANSEN Fridtjof
Title: Farthest North. Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-96 and a of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup. [Second English Edition]. IN FULL MOROCCO
Description: George Newnes,, 1898. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., Second Edition thus, with 2 frontispieces, a coloured plate, 111 plates in monochrome, 90 illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and a large folding coloured map; handsomely bound in navy full crushed moroccoo, sides with gilt frame borders, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, uncut, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.

Keywords: polar, arctic, nansen, fram, otto sverdrup, fridtjof nansen, travel, exploration, polar, farthest, north


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