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Edmond, Charles. - VOYAGE DANS LES MERS DU NORD. A Bord de la Corvette la Reine-Hortense.
Paris Michael Lèvy Frères ..., 1863. 2nd Ed. Sm. 4to. [8] + 536pp. 12 plates, vignette to title page and last leaf. French text. Light browning, prelims with closed tears sl. chipped and soiled, ‘C.E. Chojecki’ in pen to title page, ownership inscriptions to front f.e.p., with the signature and purchase information of Ann Savours Savour Shirley to front f.e.p., orange cloth, gilt lettered label to bumped spine. ¶ Presentation copy boldly inscribed to half title ‘A Mademoiselle Blain ... del Auteur Charles Edmond’. Edmund Franciszek Maurycy Chojecki (1822–1899) Polish journalist, playwright, novelist, poet and translator. Originally hailing from Warsaw, from 1844 he resided in France, where he wrote under the pen name Charles Edmond. First published in 1857. Arctic Bibliography 3141. ‘General account of the cruise of Prince Bonaparte from Scotland to Iceland, along the ice pack toward Jan Mayen, and then southwestward via Iceland to Cape Farewell, northward along the West Greenland coast as far as Godthaab, and return to Norway, Sweden and Denmark, via the Faeroes and Shetland Islands, June-Oct. 1856. Includes chapters describing each land visited its history and exploration.’
GBP 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 104.75 US$ 113.38 | JP¥ 17721] Booknumber: 280641
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GBP 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 104.75 US$ 113.38 | JP¥ 17721] Booknumber: 280641
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