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FRIDTJOF NANSEN: Scientist and Explorer: Including an Account of the 1893-1896 Expedition
by Bain, J. Arthur
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
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About This Item
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, 1897. Second Edition. Cloth. Good. 2nd Edition; [7], x, 290pp [12pp advertisements]. Green cloth covers with gilt title and ship vignette to spine with gilt and black title and portrait vignette front. Illustrated with photograph portrait frontispiece and numerous photographs and other illustrations, teg. Pale cream and gold floral endpapers. Some minor foxing, mainly to page edges, light toning to free endpapers otherwise clean pages. Very Good Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1808. .
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- Bookseller
- Polar Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1808
- Title
- FRIDTJOF NANSEN: Scientist and Explorer: Including an Account of the 1893-1896 Expedition
- Author
- Bain, J. Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co
- Date Published
- 1897
- Keywords
- BZDB349 nansen, north pole, arctic, qpolarq polar books antarctic book arctic book Artic/Arctic, Antartic/Antarctic Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Bain, J. Arthur FRIDTJOF NANSEN: Scientist and Explorer: Including an Account of the 1893-1896 Expedi
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