Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 1981 (431) Category Arctic; Author Bain, J. Arthur Title LIFE AND EXPLORATIONS OF FRIDTJOF NANSEN: New Edition Revised and Considerably Enlarged With Numerous Illustrations and Maps. Publishing Information London: Walter Scott, Ltd.,no date circa 1900. Description Not Dated, but evening school prize plate on fly-leaf dated 1902: xix, 449 pages, 16pages publishers advertis. Original covers. Illustrated with portrait frontispiece, 14 full page b/w plates plus numerous photographs and other illustrations in text. Presentation bookplate verso front cover, some minor foxing. Shelf wear, covers bumped, spine darkened. Wonderfully illustrated biography of the renowned Norwegian explorer (1861-1930) and his polar expedition in an attractive binding. Price £15.00 Keywords qpolarq, nansen, north pole, arctic S1-Arc ISBN Add this to your basket