Gillies, M: IN ICEBOUND SEAS OR THE VOYAGE OF THE "CONSTANCE," RESCUE SHIP. , London: Gall and Inglis, no date, circa 1895.

Undated Edition; No date but gift inscription on fep dated May 25th 95 so presuming circa 1895, vi, 376pp, illustrated b/w line drawings. From the preface:- "It has been my purpose to make the following tale, not only a tale, but a complete history of Arctic adventure and discovery condensed into a small space. It has seemed to me that the young ought to know the eventful story of the perils, the sufferings, and the triumphs of their countrymem, and of the brave men of other nations, in those icy regions during the course of three centuries." Green decorative cloth depicting castle on fjord on front cover. Ross, Parry, Victory's crew, North-West passage, Dr. Kane, Baffin's Bay etc., Age toning to pages, contents clean, Shelfware, bumping, . Very Good. (Book ref. 2126)  £45.00

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