Berens, S. L.; Read, John E.

THE 'FRAM' EXPEDITION: NANSEN IN THE FROZEN WORLD: Preceded by a Biography of the Great Explorer and Copious Extracts from Nansen's "First crossing of Greenland, " also an Account by Eivind Astrup, of Life Among People Near the Pole, and his Journey

A. J. Holman & Co., 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 9-560 pp. 8vo, publishers cloth, gilt lettering and bust of Nansen to spine, white and black stamped scene of polar shipwreck to front cover. 'Profusely Illustrated' with frontispiece and in-text B/W illustrations. TIps rubbed, spine a bit toned, hinges show some play and front hinge starting, very crisp and clean otherwise. Attractive copy. VERY GOOD. Item #1777

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