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Blandt Nordpolens Naboer.

Name: Blandt Nordpolens Naboer.
Author: Astrup, Eivind.

Book Description

First Norwegian edition. 8vo. pp. vi, [i, contents], 319; port. frontis., illusts., one coloured plate, one folding map, one double-page plate of headlands, one double-page plate of Melville Bay; previous owner’s inscription to title, contents a little shaken, very good in the original pictorial cloth, gilt.

Dealer Notes

Astrup was a member of Peary’s North Greenland Expedition of 1891-2, and the Second Peary expedition of 1893-5. His narrative was translated into English as With Peary Near the Pole, 1898.

Author Astrup, Eivind.

Date 1895

Binding Original decorated cloth

Publisher Kristiania: H. Aschehoug

Condition See description

Pages pp. vi, [i, contents], 319

Price: £495.00

Offered by Meridian Rare Books

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