11-13-201111-13-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2571BBoston
November 13, 2011 11:00 AMCalender
206B

(Arctic Exploration)

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$119$100
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2571BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 13, 2011 11:00AM

Description:

(Arctic Exploration), Four titles in five volumes; Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930, The First Crossing of Greenland, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1897, 8vo, (age wear to cover); and Farthest North, New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1897, in two volumes, with folding map, all pictorial cloth, 8vo, (minor bumping, chipping, soiling, and marginalia).Nourse, Joseph E. (1819-1889),American Explorations in the Ice Zones, Boston: B.B. Russell, 1884, silver embossed pictorial cloth, (minor bumping and chipping, minor toning); and Arctic Experiences, E. Vale Blake, editor, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874, plain cloth, both 8vo, (toning).
Estimate $200-300

Keywords

London, Greenland, Green and Co., E. Vale Blake, editor