Report of Winfield S. Schley, Commander, U. S. Navy, Commanding Greely Relief Expedition of 1884
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1887
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: A Few Books More. . ., Billings, MT, U.S.A.A Few Books More. . .
AbeBooks seller since March 3, 2011
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 200.00
Quantity: 1 available
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large 4to, 75 numbered pages, followed by three (3) finely detailed maps of the area in question. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED. Bound in dark brown cloth, gilt embossed title on front cover; title may have been printed on spine but is no longer visible. Condition: volume is worn at all corners, especially top of spine and top corners. Binding is square, and hinges are sound, except the first stitch from the top of the rear hinge. Also one plate: (facing page 26), titled "Loose Ice in Godhaven Harbor, Disco," is itself loose. The fore edge is chipped, and a 2.5" wide dampstain on the bottom corner is obvious. The stain is visible from the first fep to page 53. In no place does it exceed a height of .75". Author has SIGNED AND INSCRIBED the second free end paper, and dated what appears to be Feb. 22, 1889.
Seller Inventory # 1701301
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Report of Winfield S. Schley, Commander, U. S. Navy, Commanding Greely Relief Expedition of 1884
- Author
- Schley, Winfield S.
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
- Publication year
- 1887
- Condition
- Good +
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
A Few Books More. . .
Billings, MT, U.S.A.
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A FEW BOOKS MORE is a brick-and-mortar store in Billings, MT. Opened by Tom Vanek in 2003, we provide the largest selection of used, collectible, and out-of-print books in Eastern Montana. We are a general shop, which means we have everything from classic literature, children's books, cookbooks, and gardening books, to history, thrillers, sci-fi/fantasy, and much more. Our areas of greatest concentration include Montana history, hunting and fishing, and regional authors. BUSINESS HOURS Mon-Sat 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM CONTACT (406) 248-6500 520 N. 32nd St. Billings, MT 59101…
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