THE ARCTIC PROBLEM AND NARRATIVE OF THE PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA
Published by Contemporary Publishing Co, Philadelphia, PA, 1893
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Maiden Voyage Booksellers, Kennebunk, ME, U.S.A.Maiden Voyage Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since February 4, 1998
Condition: Used - Good
£ 26.86
Quantity: 1 available
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165 pp; with 15 plates plus 1 map; summary of previous attempts to reach North Pole; details of the Spitsbergen Route; and fascinating account of the 1891-1892 Peary Relief Expedition; an ex-library copy; has library stamp on front paste-down, but no other library markings; 1 plate is split along gutter for approximately 1/2 it's height; binding beginning to separate at same point; boards only very slightly worn.
Seller Inventory # 70383
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE ARCTIC PROBLEM AND NARRATIVE OF THE PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA
- Author
- Heilprin, Angelo
- Publisher
- Contemporary Publishing Co, Philadelphia, PA
- Publication year
- 1893
- Condition
- Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Maritime Reference
Maiden Voyage Booksellers
Kennebunk, ME, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since February 4, 1998
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Maiden Voyage Booksellers specializes in new, used, rare, and out-of-print books on ocean liners, merchant ships, tugboats, ship modeling, shipbuilding, sailing, yachting, and New England. We also carry a wide selection of postcards on ocean liners and merchant ships. In addition, we also stock a select list of scholarly titles covering the subjects of the Roman Empire, ancient history, archaeology, art, architecture, medieval history, world religion (ancient and contemporary) and numismatics.We are always pleased to answer any questions about any of our items, send a photocopy, an actual photo or scanned image, or explain any item in greater detail via telephone or e-mail. Feel free to contact us at any time. All books are covered with Mylar covers if jacketed.…
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