Published by Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1880
Seller: Meridian Rare Books ABA PBFA, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 4to. pp. 24; one large folding map of the North Sea between Greenland, Iceland, Norway and Spitsbergen, two folding sheets of diagrams and charts; text in German; very good in the original printed wrappers, which are a little chipped and soiled to margins. Ergänzungsheft Nr. 63 to Dr. A. Petermannn's Mittheilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt. The Norwegian North Sea Expedition took place over the years 1876-8, with the participation of a team of experts that included Professors G. D. Sars and H. Mohn. The present supplement to Petermann's Mittheilungen contains results of the plumbing and deep sea temperature observations from the expedition. The map collates information from Swedish, British and Norwegian expeditions of the period.