Antarctique

NANSEN, FRIDTJOF. - PMM 384 - FARTHEST NORTHMareMagnum

Fram over Polhavet. Den Norske Polarfærd 1893-96. Med et Tillæg af Otto Sverdrup. 2 vols.

Kristiania, H. Aschehoug & Co.s Forlag 1897. Lex8vo. In publishers green pictorial cloth, gilt. All edges marbled. Fresh copy. (14), 526,(10),553 pp. With 53 plates and numerous text illustrations.

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SCOTT, R.F.MareMagnum

Scott's Last Expedition. In two Volumes. Vol.I. Being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott. Vol. II. Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work undertaken by E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition. Arranged by Leonard Huxle...

London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1913. Royal8vo. 2 orig. full cloth. Gilt lettering. Uncut. A few minor tears at spines ends, corners mildly bumped. XXVI,633,XIV,534 pp. 2 frontispieces in photogravure, 6 plates in photogravure, 18 colourplates, 260 photographic illustrations on plates, folded maps and panoramas. Fine and clean. Ex-libris pasted on to pasted down front end-paper on both volumes.

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RINK, H.MareMagnum

The Eskimo Tribes. Their Distribution and Characteristics, especially in Regard to Language. With a comparative Vocabulary, and a Sketch Map. 2 vols.

Copenhagen London, Reitzel, Longmans, Green & Co's, 1887-91. 8vo. Both volumes with orig. printed wrappers and uncut. (12),163 (10),124,(2) pp. and 1 lithographed map. Volume one a bit loose in the sewing and with some light brownspots.

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SCOTT, R.F.MareMagnum

Scott's Last Expedition. In two Volumes. Vol.I. Being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott. Vol. II. Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work undertaken by E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition. Arranged by Leonard Huxle...

London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1913. Royal8vo. 2 orig. full cloth. Gilt lettering. Untrimmed. Stamp on title-page. XXVI,633 XIV,534 pp. 2 frontispieces in photogravure, 6 plates in photogravure, 18 colourplates, 260 photographic illustrations on plates, folded maps and panoramas. Fine and clean.

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SHACKLETON Ernest HenryMareMagnum

Arctic Journeys. The Story of the Oxford University Ellesmere Land Expedition 1934-5. With a Preface by Lord Tweedsmuir. IN FULL MOROCCO

8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 2 plates on one folder, 2 double-page plates, 38 full-page plates, 4 maps and plans (one full-page) in the text, 11 tail-pieces and a large folding map at rear; handsomely bound in full navy crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame borders, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments ruled and tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation.

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"EGEDE, HANS.MareMagnum

A Description of Greenland. A New Edition with an Historical Introduction and a Life of the Author. Illustrated with a Map of Greenland, and numerous Engravings in wood. London, T. a. J. Allman, 1818.

Bound uncut in a little later boards. Titlelabel on back. CIII,225 pp. + Publishers Catalogue (6) pp. and folded engraved map (lower left corner with a little loss of plate, repaired). A few brownspots. 3 leaves with tear, no loss and repaired.

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"STEFANSSON, VILHJALMUR. - SIGNED COPY.MareMagnum

Unsolved Mysteries of the Arctic. Introduction by Stephen Leacock telling how this book came to be written.

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1938. Original hcloth. Orig. printed paper label title on spine. Uncut. Frontispiece by Rockwell Kent. XI,(6),381 pp., 4 maps. Clean and fine. This is No. 176 of 200 copies of the special edition made for the Explorers Club. It is signed by Stefansson, Leacock (at end of the introcuction) and Rockwell Kent (at bottom of the frontispiece). A handwritten note says: ""Above is the regular inscription.This copy is specially inscribed to Gaylord Beaman by Vilhjalmur Stefansson at the request of their friend Ralph Donaldson. New York March 11 1939."" On inside frontcover the exlibris of A. Gaylord Beaman.

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ACHTON-FRIIS (ACHTON FRIIS).MareMagnum

Danmark Ekspeditionen til Grønlands Nordostkyst. Illustreret med Fotografier samt Tegninger og Malerier af Aage Bertelsen og Achton Friis.

København, Gyldendal, 1909. Lex8vo. Orig. komponeret helshirtbd. med rygforgyldning og guldtryk på perm. VI,670 pp. Rigt illustreret, portræt, opklæbede farveplancher, 1 kort. Yderst velbevaret, aldeles lydefrit eksemplar, indvendigt som udvendigt.

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COMITÉ IJSZEE-VAART (UITG.).MareMagnum

Verslagen omtrent den Derden (- Zevenden) Tocht van de Willem Barents naard de Ijszee in den zomer 1880 (+ 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884), uitgebracht aan het Comité von uitvoering. (Niet in den Handel). 5 Bde.

Haarlem, Tjeenk Willink, 1881-85. Bound in one later hcalf. Gilt lettering on spine. Stamp on first title-page. (4),80 146 131 95 66 pp. Richly illustrated with plates, folded lithographed maps and plates in chromolithography. All 5 volumes clean and fine.

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FISHER, ALEXANDER.MareMagnum

A Journal of a Voyage of Discovery to the Arctic Regions, in his Majesty's Ships Hecla and Griper, in the Years 1819 & 1820.

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine and with gilt lettering. Spine slightly rubbed. Stamps on title-page. No halftitle. (3-7) VIII-XI,320 pp., 2 engraved maps (1 folding) and textillustrations. A few brownspots to maps.

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GREELY, ADOLPHUS.MareMagnum

International Polar Expedition. Report on the Proccedings of the United States Expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, Grinell Land. 2 vols.

Washington, 1888. 4to. 2 orig.full cloth. Backs somewhat worn and back loose on vol.I. VIII,545,VI,738 pp., 35 plts.,12 maps. First edition. Internally clean.

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RASMUSSEN, KNUD - SÆRUDGAVEN PÅ STORT PAPIR SIGNERET AF KNUD RASMUSSEN.MareMagnum

Grønland langs Polhavet. Udforskningen af Grønland fra Melvillebugten til Kap Morris Jesup. Skildring af den II. Thule=Ekspedition 1916-18.

Kjøbenhavn og Kristiania, Gyldendal,1919. 4to. Orig. hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Lette brugsspor på ryg. Litograferet portræt af Knud Rasmussen udført af Albert Engstrøm som frontispiece, egenhændigt signeret af Knud Rasmussen. 596,(12) pp., kort, tekstillustrationer, s/h plancher samt opklæbede farveplancher.

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SNOW, W. PARKER.MareMagnum

Voyage of the Prince Albert in search of Sir John Franklin. A Narrative of Every-Day life in the Arctic Seas.

Paris, Calignani, 1851. Contemp. hcalf. raised bands. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. (4),124 pp., 1 folded lithographed map. Internally clean and fine. Printed in 2 columns.

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CHERRY-GARRARD ApsleyMareMagnum

The Worst Journey in the World. Antarctic 1910-1913. One-Volume Edition [Library Edition]. IN FULL MOROCCO

8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 8 plates in monochrome and 4 maps (2 folding), some light and mainly negligible spotting; handsomely bound in full dark blue crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt edges, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The first edition of Cherry-Garrard's Antarctic classic to contain the author's Postscript written in 1948. The plates are by Edward Wilson. Spence 286.

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"AMEDEO DI SAVOIA. - DEDICATION COPY.MareMagnum

La ""Stella Polare"" nel Mare Artico - 1899-1900 - Con 209 Illustrazioni nel Testo, 25 tavole, 2 Panorami e 4 Carte.

Milano, Ulrico Hoepli, 1903. Royal8vo. Orig. full cloth, gilt. A small paperlabel pasted on lower part of spine. A stamp on htitle. Frontispiece and portrait (heliogravure). XII,592 pp. maps, textillustr. and plates in heliogravure. Fine and clean. With dedication from the author on halftitle, but the name of receiver cut out.

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"GREELY, ADOLPHUS W.MareMagnum

International Polar Expedition. Report on the Proceedings of the United States Expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, Grinnell Land. 2 Vols.

Washington, Government Printing Office, 1888. Large 4to. 2 orig. full cloth. Gilt lettering to spines. Light edgewear. Inner hinges in vol. 2, strenghtened. In both volumes a printed slip: ""Compliments of Brigadier General A.W. Greely..."". Stamp on title-pages. Frontispiece. VIII,545" VI,738 pp., textillustrations, profusely illustrated with plates, 6 maps. Internally clean and fine. the copy has belonged to A. Hovgaard with his name on both title-pages.

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"HOOPER, W.H.MareMagnum

Ten Months among the Tents of the Tuski, with Incidents of an arctic Boat Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, as far as the Mackenzie River, and cape Bathurst. With a Map and Illustrations.

London, John Murray, 1853. Orig. full pictorial cloth, blindtooling on spine and covers. Gilt illustration on frontcover. Inner hinge weakening. Spine a bit slanting. Light wear along edges. Lithographed frontispiece in colour. XVI,417 pp., 3 lithographed colourplates, 2 plates in balck, 5 textillustrations and 1 folded lithographed map in colour. Internally clean and fine.

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BRANDES, KARL.MareMagnum

Sir John Franklin. Die Unternehmungen für seine Rettung und die nordwestliche Durchfahrt. Nebst einer Tabelle der arktischen Temperaturen von H.W. Dove und einer Karte von Henry Lange.

Berlin, Nicolai'schen Buchhandlung, 1854. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine with gilt lettering. Spine slightly rubbed. VIII,312 pp., 2 folded tables, 1 folded lithographed map. Some scattered brownspots.

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RINK, H.MareMagnum

Eskimoiske Eventyr og Sagn oversatte efter de indfødte Fortælleres Opskrifter og Meddelelser.

Kjøbenhavn, Reitzel, 1866. Lex8vo. Senere solidt helshirtbd. VI,376 pp., 2 farvelitografier, talrige træsnit i teksten af grønlandske kunstnere og 5 plancher i træsnit af Rasmus Bertelsen o.a. samt ekstra indsat 4 farvelitograferede plancher med 8 billeder, hvoraf de 4 er af Aron og 4 af Kreutzmann. (Disse farvelitografier illustrerer nogle udvalgte eventyr fra bogen). Fotomontagen mangler. Stort, delvist ubeskåret eksemplar, teksten med få svage gulpletter. De ekstra plancher med brunpletter.

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"DAVIS, JOHN KING.MareMagnum

With the ""Aurora"" in the Antarctic 1911-1914.

London, Andrew Melrose, (1919). Royal8vo. Orig. full pictorial cloth. Spine gilt, gilt frontcover. Spine with very faint stains. Stamp on halftitle and title-page. XVII,183 pp., profusely illustrated with plates, maps, textillustrations. Internally fine and clean.

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"PETTERSSON, O.MareMagnum

Ueber den Einfluss der Eisschmelzung auf die Oceanische Cirkulation. - [DEDICATION COPY]

Stockholm, 1899. 8vo. In contemporary boards with the original blank front wrapper pasted on to front board. Two stamps to front board and first leaf. With authors dedication to front board: ""Her Amiral Wandel / hoyaktnings fell / af / forfatteren"". [Sir Admiral Wandel / with high esteem / from / the author""]. Pp. 141-166.

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