Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north" Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-96 and of fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an appendix by Otto Sverdrup, Captain of the Fram. About One Hundred and Twenty Full Page and Numerous Text Illustrations and Coloured Plate in Facsimile from Dr. Nansen's Own Sketches. Portrait and Maps

Published by George Newnes, 1898

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KMY 2506-1801 Used. [Arctic Exploration] FINELY BOUND SECOND EDITION. Two volumes. Large octavo (22 x 16cm), pp.xvi; 480; pp.viii; 456. Illustrated throughout with numerous photogravure illustrations and photographs, and a large folding map to the rear of volume I. Re-bound by BAYNTUN of Bath in navy half morocco, with raised bands, gilt titles and ship motifs to spines and blue cloth over boards. Top edges gilt, with light blue endpapers. Light spotting to preliminary leaves, and some repairs to the.

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• Title: Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north" Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-96 and of fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an appendix by Otto Sverdrup, Captain of the Fram. About One Hundred and Twenty Full Page and Numerous Text Illustrations and Coloured Plate in Facsimile from Dr. Nansen's Own Sketches. Portrait and Maps
• Publisher: George Newnes
• Publication Date: 1898
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New
• Weight: 2360 grams