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Amsterdam/New York: N. Israel / Da Capo Press, 1971. Hardcover. pp. 166, 293. 4to. Bound in tan leatherette with gilt lettering to spine. Contains maps and illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good+. Originally published by the Argonaut Press, London, 1938.

Amsterdam / New York: N. Israel / Da Capo Press, 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. As New with no dust jacket. This is a reprinting of Argonaut Press # 15 London 1938. This is two volumes bound as one in tan leather like material. 459 total pages. The Three Voyages of Martin Frobisher in search of a passage to Cathay and India by the North-West, A. D. 1576 - 8. From the original text of George Best. Together with numerous other versions, additions, etc. Now edited with preface introduction notes appendixes and bibliography by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. With the collaboration of Eloise McCaskell A. M. Together with numerous maps and illustrations in two volumes. (this edition is two volumes bound in one. ). Shipping will be more than our standard rates, please inquire. "Argonaut Press #15"; 7 3/4 x 10 "; 459 pages.

N. Israel / Da Capo Press. NF. 1971. Paperback. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 293 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj. Larger 8vo. pp. cxxx 5 166 + vi 9 293. In beige cloth. Facsimile edition. This is Argonaut press #15 Volume 1 and 2 in one complete volume. Includes fold out maps, preface, introduction, notes, appendixes and bibliography. This book is entitled ""The Three Voyages of Martin Frobisher"". Heavy book, additional postage will apply.

Da Capo Press. Used - Like New. 1971. Cloth. 4to. cxxx & 166 pp & 293 pp. Reprint of the 1938 two volume set as a single book. (Subject: Exploration.)

Da Capo Press. Used - Very Good. 1971. Hardcover. Cloth, no dj. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy. Very Good. (Subject: Exploration).

Amsterdam: N. Israel, 1971. Hardcover. Near fine. Argonaut Press #15. Originally published by The Argonaut Press, London, 1938. cxxx, 166, vi, 291 p. 26 cm. 10 maps and illustrations. Tan cloth. Small dents in bottom of spine and lower front hinge. "In search of a passage to Cathay and India by the North-West, A.D. 1576-8. From the original 1578 text of George Best. Together with numerous other versions, Additions, etc. Now edited, with Preface, Introduction, Notes, Appendixes and Bibliography, by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. With the collaboration of Eloise McCaskill."

London: The Argonaut Press, 1938. Hardcover. Good. Volume 1 only of a 2 Volume Set. 1938. Red cloth boards have modest wear. No staining. Has a good binding, short Christmas inscription dated 1940 is written on the front end page and bookplate attached inside to the front paste down, no marks or notations. All maps included. Limited Edition statement on a rear end page but this copy is not numbered.

Amsterdam: Argonaut Press, 1971. Hardcover — Tapa dura. 255x195mm. (10x7¾").. Amsterdam, Argonaut Press, 1971. En 4º (255 x 195)mm. cxxx-293 pp., plegados en blanco y negro y a color. Cartoné editorial.

London, Argonaut Press, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Near fine. A handsome set. 26 cm. Mylar covers. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Original quarter vellum with red cloth with gilt and color crest stamped on the upper covers. Cxxx, 166; vi, [1], 293 pp. Limited edition of 475 copies on Japon Vellum. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

London: The Argonaut Press, 1938. #86 of an edition limited to 475 copies.. 27 cm; 2 volumes. Color printed device on title pages, color folding map frontispieces in both volumes. Numerous color illustrations, facsimiles, and maps. Bound in 1/4 vellum over brick-red cloth, with Frobisher crest stamped in colors on upper board of both volumes. Deckled edges. Rare original slipcase present. Cloth bubbling a bit where it meets the vellum spines, as usual in this edition. Tiny abrasion on upper board of volume 1, else unblemished and about fine! Martin Frobisher (d.1594) was an English seaman and privateer who made three voyages to the New World in search of a Northwest Passage. All landed in northeastern Canada, around the southern tip of Baffin Island. Frobisher there began mining what he thought was gold, what was proved to be gold upon assaying in London, but that later turned out to be only iron pyrite, thrown down onto roads as paving. It was not the end, however, as Frobisher distinguished… Read More