11-15-200911-15-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2483Boston
November 15, 2009 11:00 AMCalender
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Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930)

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$593$500
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2483Location: BostonDate / Time: November 15, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930), Two titles: The First Crossing of Greenland, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1890, in two volumes, with two folding maps, three quarter green morocco by Hatchards, (spines browned, maps with minor tears); and Farthest North, Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company, 1897, with two folding maps, gilt pictorial cloth, 8vo, (lightly bumped and chipped, starting, map in Vol. I with some browned edges).
Estimate $200-400

Keywords

Greenland, London, Green and Co., Archibald Constable