WITH NANSEN IN THE NORTH: A Record of the Fram Expedition in 1893 - 96. Translated from the Norweigan by H. L. Braekstad.

Johansen, Hjalmar

Verlag: Ward, Lock and Co. Limited, London, 1899

Beschreibung

1st Edition: viii, 351 pages, [8pages publishers adverts], illustrated, monotone plates (including frontispiece portrait), b/w white illustrations in text. Original covers. Decorative presentation bookplate on front paste down dated 1901, front cover slightly soiled, shelf wear, bumping, contents clean. AB 8185. Johansen's account is considerably scarcer than Nansen's best selling FARTHEST NORTH. Johansen was a member of Nansen's FRAM expedition - "so eager to take part in the expedition, as no other post could be found for him, he accepted that of stoker" - and his companion on the famous journey over the ice towards the north pole and then to Franz Josef Land. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2357. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2357

Bibliografische Details

Titel: WITH NANSEN IN THE NORTH: A Record of the ...

Verlag: Ward, Lock and Co. Limited, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1899

Einband: Hardcover (Original Cloth)

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket

Auflage: First Edition.