Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Lakeside Press/R.R. Donnelley, Chicago, IL, 1996
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: NEW - COLLECTIBLE. First Edition, First Thus. BRAND NEW COPY. Gilt embossed black linen boards/Fine. DJ/None as Issued. Upper text block in gilt. Lakeside Classics series Vol. 94. Literary account of explorer, physician & naval officer Dr Elishsa Kent Kane (1820 - 1857), leader of The Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853, the American effort to determine the fate of Sir John Franklin's (1786 - 1847) expedition. The team explored northwest of Greenland (now known as Grinnell Land). Though unable to find clues to Franklin, the expedition did set a new record in northward penetration, and discovered the long-sought-for open Polar Sea. 447 pgs. 31 chapters of graphic records of discoveries including flora, fauna, native peoples & meteroroligcal events, agumented by illustrations.
Editore: P.R. D. Onnelley, Chicago, 1996
Da: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition.
Editore: The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1996
Da: Roz Hulse, Plymouth, DEVON, Regno Unito
EUR 25,02
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Fine. Kane, Elisha Kent: Arctic Explorations The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin 1853, 54, 55, edited by Chauncy Loomis & Constance Martin. The Lakeside Press, Chicago, 1996. Small 8vo, bown cloth gilt device to fron, gilt title to spine. Top edge gilt. pplix + 447 pp. 2 maps, frontis & 28 plates, 6 in colour. An attractive Lakeside Classic in FINE condition.