Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55
by Kane, Elisha Kent
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Contemporary half-morocco and marbled boards, marbled edges and endpapers. Map lightly toned, scattered marginal staining, some
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 316553
- Title
- Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55
- Author
- Kane, Elisha Kent
- Format/Binding
- Illustrated by upwards of 300 engravings from sketches by the author, folding map. 2 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary half-morocco and marbled boards, marbled edges and endpapers. Map lightly toned, scattered marginal staining, some
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Childs & Peterson, et al.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1856
- Keywords
- Arctic / Antarctic
- Bookseller catalogs
- History, Travel & Geography;
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- Edges
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- Rubbing
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- First Edition
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