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 2311 (600) Category Arctic; Author Hoare, J Douglas Title ARCTIC EXPLORATION. Publishing Information London: Methuen & Co.,1906. Description 1st Edition: vii (1), 314pp, [40pp publishers advertisements], illustrated, 18 illustrations, 4 maps including 1 folding and 1 large coloured folding map. Arctic Bibl.7139 "Contains chapters on voyages, land journeys, (and Andree's baloon flight), from earliest times to 1900; with an index." Covers faded, spine sunned and splitting. Previous owners name erased and "sold by library" stamp on rear front cover but no other library markings, prelims beginning to loosen but majority of pages tight, small tear to fold out map, some foxing, mainly to page edges, margins, pages age toned but overall good condition. Newspaper clipping (Obituary Sir A.H. Markham) tipped in on page 222. Good Price £50.00 Keywords qpolarq S1-Arc ISBN Add this to your basket