Title: In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times. Author: Nansen, Fridtjof Place: London Publisher: William Heinemann Date: 1911 Description: 2 volumes. xi, [384]; [iv], [416]. Illustrated with tipped-in color frontispieces, many maps and drawings in the text. (4to) 9½x6½, original blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind. First English Edition. Translation of Nord i Taakeheimen. Covers arctic exploration from the earliest times, the voyages of the Norsemen, discovery of Iceland and Greenland, decline of the Norse settlements there, etc. Arctic Bib. 11993. Lot Amendments Condition: Ex-library with ghost of call numbers mostly effaced from spines but no internal markings; trace of bookplate or pocket to inside of vol. 2 rear board; Maxfield Parrish design bookplate to vol. 1 front and rear pastedown, a clean and tight copy, very good. Item number: 171380
Title: In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times. Author: Nansen, Fridtjof Place: London Publisher: William Heinemann Date: 1911 Description: 2 volumes. xi, [384]; [iv], [416]. Illustrated with tipped-in color frontispieces, many maps and drawings in the text. (4to) 9½x6½, original blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind. First English Edition. Translation of Nord i Taakeheimen. Covers arctic exploration from the earliest times, the voyages of the Norsemen, discovery of Iceland and Greenland, decline of the Norse settlements there, etc. Arctic Bib. 11993. Lot Amendments Condition: Ex-library with ghost of call numbers mostly effaced from spines but no internal markings; trace of bookplate or pocket to inside of vol. 2 rear board; Maxfield Parrish design bookplate to vol. 1 front and rear pastedown, a clean and tight copy, very good. Item number: 171380
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