Farthest North: Being the record of a voyage exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of 15 months' sleigh journey by Dr Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an appendix by Otto Sverdrup Captain of the Fram, about 120 full-page and numerous text illustrations, 16 coloured plates in facsimile from Dr Nansen's own sketches, etched portrait photogravures and maps: First Printing

Nanse, Fridtjof

Published by Archibald Constable and Co, London, 1897

About this Item

First edition, first impression, two-volume set with original boards with blocked gilt illustration of The "Fram" to front board and gilt letters to spine of Vol I and blocked gilt illustration of "Northwards through the drift-snow" to Vol II; scuffing to extremities; bindings sound; no previous owner's marks to front end papers; tight text block with some spotting to pages; all four maps and plates called for present. Seller Inventory # PBFN90

Bibliographic Details

Title: Farthest North: Being the record of a voyage...

Publisher: Archibald Constable and Co, London

Publication Date: 1897

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good