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VOYAGE OF THE VEGA ROUND ASIA AND EUROPE
by Nordenskiold A.E (Translated by Alexander Leslie)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Macmillan and Co, London, 1883. Later Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1883 Edition: xviv, 415 pages, [32 pages publishers advertisements]. illustrated with 2 steel portraits, 2 coloured maps and 186 woodcut illustrations. Original covers, gilt titling to spine. Corners slightly bumped, folding map has neat closed repaired tear, contents clean. A very nice copy. The voyage, which lasted from 1878 to 1880, was undertaken to prove the navigability by steamship of the North-East Passage. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2641. .
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- Bookseller
- Polar Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2641
- Title
- VOYAGE OF THE VEGA ROUND ASIA AND EUROPE
- Author
- Nordenskiold A.E (Translated by Alexander Leslie)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1883
- Keywords
- BZDB349 polar books, antarctic book, arctic book, Artic, Arctic, Antartic, Antarctic Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Exploration. Nordenskiold A.E (Translated by Alexander Leslie). VOYAGE OF THE VEGA ROUND ASIA AND EUROPE.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration;
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Llandudno, Conwy
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