ICE-PACK AND TUNDRA. An Account for the Jeannette and a Sledge Journey Through Siberia.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good- condition. Item #016778
xiv, 344 pages of text followed by [4] pages of publisher's advertisement. Bound in the original stamped/illustrated cloth with moderate shelfwear including some fraying to the top of the spine; protected in archival mylar. Previous owner's stamp on the front endpaper, and a non-authorial gift presentation note is tipped in between endpapers. Contains numerous illustrations and a fold-out map. The text block is a bit shaken, and some pages have minor soiling. First edition.
Price: $375.00
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