Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north": being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen
by NANSEN, Fridtjof
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1897 ARCTIC 1ed Farthest North Nansen Polar Eskimo Kayak Hunting Fram Expedition
Fridtjof Nansen was a Norwegian arctic scientist who voyaged throughout the North and was one of the most famous polar explorers of the 19th-century. During the Fram Expedition, he encountered large Eskimo populations, learning from them and their nomadic tendencies in the New Siberian Islands, in search of the North Pole. Nansen made extensive records of this journey which were published under the title 'Farthest North'.
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NANSEN, Fridtjof
Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north": being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. 1st US edition
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
o Vol. I – xv, [1], 480
103 illustrations
4 folding maps
o Vol. II – viii, 456
102 illustrations
· Language: English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
o Green cloth
· Size: ~9.5in X 6.75in (24cm x 17cm)
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- Title
- Fridtjof Nansen's "Farthest north": being the record of a voyage of exploration of the ship Fram 1893-96 and of a fifteen months' sleigh journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen
- Author
- NANSEN, Fridtjof
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover; tight & secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1897 ARCTIC 1ed Farthest North Nansen Polar Eskimo Kayak Hunting Fram Expeditionrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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