THRESHOLD OF THE UNKNOWN REGIONS.

Markham, Clements R

Published by Sampson Low Marston Low & Searle, 1873

About this Item

1st Edition: xvi, (1), 357pp, (2pp publishers advertisements), illustrated, 9 maps (8 folding, many coloured). Purple cloth covers with gilt titling. Arctic Bib.10949 - History of Arctic exploration region by region, from the early times to 1870; with concluding chapters on best route to the Pole, the scientific results of arctic exploration, and proceedings towards despatch of a British Arctic Expedition in 1875. Covers are faded and in very tatty, poor state, eps splitting at hinge, damp markings affecting first few pages and frontispiece map, previous owners signature on title page and owners library bookplate on front pastedown, small tear to first folding map, folding map loose opposite page 59, laid in. All maps, illustrations, charts present and original, occasional spotting, pages age toned but clean. A Very rare item. Good PLEASE NOTE: This book will incur extra postage and insurance charges. Please contact us for a quote. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2429. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THRESHOLD OF THE UNKNOWN REGIONS.
• Publisher: Sampson Low Marston Low & Searle
• Publication Date: 1873
• Binding: Cloth
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Arctic & Antarctic