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Douglas, M, ACROSS GREENLAND'S ICE FIELDS THE ADVENTURES OF NANSEN AND PEARY ON THE GREAT ICE CAP

Douglas, M: ACROSS GREENLAND'S ICE-FIELDS: THE ADVENTURES OF NANSEN AND PEARY ON THE GREAT ICE-CAP. , London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1899.

1899 reprint; 218pp, [2 publishers advertisements], illustrated, 12 illustrations, floral eps. Original publishers illustrated boards with polar bear design. A romantic and daring tale of adventure. As stated in the intro by Clements R. Markham, President of the Royal Geographic Society; Miss Douglas selected heart-stirring narratives for her theme which relate the difficulties and perils attendant on the exploration of the inland Ice of Greenland. Covers slightly grubby, spine sunned beginning to loosen, shelfware, bumping, top and bottom of spine softening, contemporary presentation bookplate dated 1901 on verso front cover, occasional light foxing, eps browned, contents clean. Very Good. (Book ref. 2062)  £35.00

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Contact: Neil Marsden & Maggie Russell
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Specialities:Polar travel and exploration
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