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Celestial & Terrestrial Exploration

Fri, Apr 18, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 69

Group of Nearly 70 19th and Early 20th Century Books on Arc...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Group of Nearly 70 19th and Early 20th Century Books on Arctic Exploration. [V.p., ca. 19th-20th centuries]. 8vos and 4tos. Publisher's bindings or rebound in leather bindings, none in dust jacket (worn, soiled, several with detached boards or spines, ownership markings, some tape repairs). Generally fair or better. VARIOUS EDITIONS. Some titles include: The Saga of Fritjof Nansen, Discovery of the North Pole, The Frozen North, Farthest North, Robert Edwin Peary, John Franklin, Arctic Whalers, North to the Orient, My Northern Exposure, The Dutch in the Arctic Seas, Three Years of Arctic Service, The Adventure of Wrangel Island, In Arctic Seas the Voyage of the ?Kite", Adrift in the Arctic Ice Pack, Heroes of the Arctic, and many more.