CHAPMAN, F SPENCER

Northern Lights. The Official Account of the British Arctic Air-Route Expedition 1930-1931

London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. Reprint. Blue hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). xiv, 264pp. Fold out map and 32 plates.. VG : in very good condition with slipcase. Spine and titles faded. School prize label on fep .

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Boeknummer: w0224b

Catalogus: Arctic Exploration

Trefwoorden: Arctic Exploration

GRENFELL, WILFRED

Adrift on an Ice-Pan. Signed Copy

London: Jarrolds Publishers [London] Ltd, [1929]. Reprint. Cream hardback cloth cover. 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5"). 92pp. Signed by author on fep.. G : in good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket with internal tape repairs. Signature on fep .

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Boeknummer: g9230

Catalogus: Arctic Exploration

Trefwoorden: Arctic Exploration Autographed Editions

NANSEN, FRIDTJOF

"Farthest North". Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893 - 96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey... Volume I Only

London: Archibald Constable & Co, 1897. [First Edition]. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). xiii, 510pp. Numerous b/w photographs and drawings. N.B.: Heavy book-extra shipping needed for overseas.. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed and scuffed. Browning to prelims. Small tear to rear fold out map. Ownership details on fep .

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Boeknummer: nsn03cb

Catalogus: Arctic Exploration

Trefwoorden: Arctic Exploration 1850 - 1900 Antiquarian

ROSS, JOHN; ROSS, JAMES CLARKE

Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions in the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833... . . [Together with] Appendix to the Narrative. 2 Volume Set

London: A W Webster, 1835. First Edition. Blue half calf marbled board cover with gilt nautical motifs to spines. 330mm x 260mm (13" x 10"). xxxiv, 740pp; xii, 120pp, cxliv, cii, errata. 50 plates and charts, steel engraved, lithographic or mezzotint, many hand coloured; folding coloured map. '.....Including the Reports of James Clark Ross and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole.' N.B.: Heavy volumes- extra shipping needed for overseas.. VG : in very good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. Errata leaf to main volume discarded. Variable spotting to steel engraved plates and offsetting, and some occasional spotting to lithographic plates. Repaired close tear to rear folding map .

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Boeknummer: q0641a

Catalogus: Arctic Exploration

Trefwoorden: Arctic Exploration Exploration 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Cornucopia - Books for Gifts

RYMILL, JOHN; STEPHENSON, A; MILL, HUGH ROBERT [INTRO.]

Southern Lights. The Official Account of the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-1937

London: Travel Book Club, 1939. Reprint. Grey hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). 296pp. B/w photographs and fold-out map to rear.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Spine darkened .

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Boeknummer: e6754ba

Catalogus: Arctic Exploration

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SCORESBY, WILLIAM

Journal of a Voyage to the Northern Whale-Fishery; Including Researches and Discoveries on the Eastern Coast of West Greenland, Made in the Summer of 1822, in the Ship Baffin of Liverpool

Edinburgh: Archibald Constable & Co, 1823. First Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xliii, 472pp. 8 maps, chart and plates, some folding. Maps and charts laid on linen.. G : in good condition. Rebound with new eps. Staining throughout to lower edge. Repair to top corner of title page and to fore and lower edge of final leaf. Tears to to plates I, VII and VIII. Some offsetting. Contents firm .

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Boeknummer: 3951a

Catalogus: Arctic Exploration

Trefwoorden: Arctic Exploration 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Sea & Sailing Fishing