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    Category General Polar;
    Author Adams, William H.D. (Author of The Mediterranean illustrated, The Arctic World etc.,)
    Title Recent polar voyages : A record of adventure and discovery From the search after Franklin to the British Polar Expedition 1875-1876
    Publishing Information London: Thomas Nelson and Sons,1880
    Description 1880 Edition: xii, 663 pages, publishers adverts. Original covers, no dust jacket. Shelf wear, chart of the north polar sea laid in has tears and splits but complete, Presentation school bookplate verso front cover, front facing end paper and frontispiece loose. Text block shaken, hinges splitting, covers worn. Sold as a good reading copy. Includes 'Chronological list of polar voyages from 1845 to 1875' such as those of Kane,M'Clure, M'Clintock, Hayes, The German Arctic Expedition, The 'Polaris' Expedition, The Swedish and Austrian Expeditions and The British expedition of 1875-76. An interesting, well-illustrated volume of the period.
    Price £30.00
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