Description
1st Edition. Contemporary half brown morocco over brown cloth, raised bands, gilt spine decorations and title, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. 4to., 33.7×21 cm. Harrison and Sons. London. 1877. 484 pp. Numerous illustrations in text. Lacks the plates and maps. Very good, short crease to a few pages, some damp rippling to cloth at front board. Journal of an attempt to reach the north pole. this copy bound with no plates or maps. Heavy book, weight: 3.9 lb. may require extra shipping.





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