Ice-Bound on Kolguev - A Chapter in the Exploration of Arctic Europe to Which is Added a Record of the Natural History of the Island
by Trevor-Battye, Aubyn
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Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company - Publishers to the India Office, 1895 With numerous illustrtions by J.T. Nettleship, Charles Whymper and the author. 7 parts. Index. xxviii, 458 pages. 25 full page plates. 3 large fold-out maps at back. Top page edges in gilt. Page foredges uncut. Many text figure drawings. Recent rebound in brown cloth - cloth edge on spine and some uneveness to spine with no gilt lettering. A little foxing. Name and 1912 date on prelim. Tightly bound. Very good condition. .
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- Title
- Ice-Bound on Kolguev - A Chapter in the Exploration of Arctic Europe to Which is Added a Record of the Natural History of the Island
- Author
- Trevor-Battye, Aubyn
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Archibald Constable and Company - Publishers to the India Office
- Place of Publication
- Westminster
- Date Published
- 1895
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