Feather, Col. A.G: THE KING OF MYSTERIES OR THE WORLD'S WONDERLAND.A Thrilling Narrative of the Many Efforts and Attempts to Pierce through and Unravel the Dark Shroud of Unfathomable Mystery Enveloping the Icy Regions of the Arctic Circle....... , Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company,1891.The copyright date is 1891. No date on title page. Full Title, The King of Mysteries, or the World's Wonderland. A Thrilling Narrative of the Many Efforts and Attempts to Pierce through and Unravel the Dark Shroud of Unfathomable Mystery Enveloping the Icy Regions of the Arctic Circle. Realistic Descriptions of Tragic and Wonderful Adventures, Remarkable Discoveries, Perilous Explorations, Peculiar People and Strange Weird Sciences, with Startling Disclosures of Nature's Deepest Secrets as Developed by the Early English Explorers, and Daring Americans of the Present Era. Richly and profusely illustrated with a series of superb chromatic plates, many folding."Cloth "embossed" illustrated hardcover, floral eps. Covers worn, bonding loose, split at hinges. Age toning to pages, some tears along crease of folding plates. Fair. (Book ref. 2092) £30.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Polar Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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