In northern mists: Arctic exploration in early times ... Translated by Arthur G. Chater
by NANSEN, Fridtjof
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London: William Heinemann, 1911. First edition in English, 8vo, 2 vols, mounted color frontispieces and numerous illustrations and maps throughout text; bottom edge of front cover of vol. II with 3" abrasion along the bottom edge of the front board, else a near fine, bright copy in original pictorial blue cloth, stamped in gilt and black on upper cover and spine, top edges blue. A translation of the author's Nord i Taakeheimen (Kristiania, 1911). Arctic Bibliography, 11993.
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- Rulon-Miller Books (US)
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- Title
- In northern mists: Arctic exploration in early times ... Translated by Arthur G. Chater
- Author
- NANSEN, Fridtjof
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1911
- Keywords
- Polar , , , Voyages
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