Narrative of the North Polar Expedition. U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall Commanding.
by Robeson, G.M. and C.H. Davis:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Baden, Austria
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About This Item
Washington, Government Printing Office, 1876. First edition. Thick quarto. Publisher's red cloth gilt. 696pp., illustrated with maps, steel and wood engravings, and two photolithographs. Missing Title and Frontispic, soiling and wear to the cloth, nicks and rubbing to corners.
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- Bookseller
- Antiquariat Kainbacher (AT)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H38
- Title
- Narrative of the North Polar Expedition. U.S. Ship Polaris, Captain Charles Francis Hall Commanding.
- Author
- Robeson, G.M. and C.H. Davis:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- Arktis
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Antiquariat Kainbacher
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About Antiquariat Kainbacher
Specialities are Travel and exploration, voyages and scientific travels. Africa, Orient, Asia, Polar regions, America, Russia, Siberia, Pacific, Australia are the main regions.
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