THE POLAR WORLD: A Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions of the Globe.

Hartwig, George

Published by Longmans,Green, and Co.,, London, 1892

About this Item

New Edition, 1892: xviii, 548 pages. Illustrated, 8 plates, 2 maps, numerous woodcuts. Green cloth covers with embossed decoration and gilt titling, brown end papers. Describing the Polar World at that time including principal natural features, influence of its long winter-night and fleeting summer on the development of flora and fauna, and how man survives the climate as the inhabitant or as the explorer. SIGNED: Gift inscription "Thomas Mageure With the best wishes of G H? Xmas 1911, A slight mark of great appreciation of valued help in matters financial". End papers toned, contents clean. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 19th century; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2290. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Seller Inventory # 2290

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE POLAR WORLD: A Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions of the Globe.
• Publisher: Longmans,Green, and Co.,, London
• Publication Date: 1892
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: Early Edition.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Arctic & Antarctic