Hoare, J Douglas: ARCTIC EXPLORATION. , London: Methuen & Co.,1906.1st Edition: vii (1), 314pp, [40pp publishers advertisements], illustrated, 18 illustrations, 4 maps including 1 folding and 1 large coloured folding map. Arctic Bibl.7139 "Contains chapters on voyages, land journeys, (and Andree's baloon flight), from earliest times to 1900; with an index." Covers faded, spine sunned and splitting. Previous owners name erased and "sold by library" stamp on rear front cover but no other library markings, prelims beginning to loosen but majority of pages tight, small tear to fold out map, some foxing, mainly to page edges, margins, pages age toned but overall good condition. Newspaper clipping (Obituary Sir A.H. Markham) tipped in on page 222. Good (Book ref. 2311) £75.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Polar Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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