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Livingstone's Life Work, or Africa and Its Explorers: A Narrative of the Life, Travels, Adventures and Achievements of Dr. David Livingstone, Including His Discovery by Henry M. Stanley and the Subsequent Wanderings and Death of the Renowned Traveler, etc

By: -/Tyler, Josiah (intro/chapter on Natal)

Price: $54.00

Publisher: Hartford, Columbian Book Co.: 1874

Seller ID: 38509

ISBN: -

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good/no dust jacket, rubbing to corners, front hinge cracked, stamped bookplate on front endpaper

xviii, 19 -802 p. + 4 p. ads, frontis, illus, maps, 8vo suede leather;
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Image for The North West Passage: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Gjoa', 1903- 1907 With a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hanse, Vice- Commander of the Expedition (2 Volumes)

The North West Passage: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Gjoa', 1903- 1907 With a Supplement by First Lieutenant Hanse, Vice- Commander of the Expedition (2 Volumes)

By: Amundsen, Roald

Price: $405.00

Publisher: NY, E.P. Dutton: 1908

Seller ID: 38267

ISBN: -

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good/no dust jackets, name/date, foxing, blind-stamp, USS Delaware library label on pastedown v. 2, v. 1 professionally rebacked, hinges repaired

xiv, 336 p., x, 398 p., photos, fold-out maps on rear endpapers, index, 8vo black cloth;
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Arctic Experiences: Containing Capt. George E. Tyson's Wonderful Drift on the Ice- Flow, a History of the Polaris Expedition, the Cruise of the Tigress, and Rescue of the Polaris Survivors to Which is Added a General Arctic Chronology

By: Blake, E. Vale (ed)

Price: $54.00

Publisher: NY, Harper & Brothers: 1874

Seller ID: 37782

ISBN: -

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good/no dust jacket, hinges professionally repaired, name/date on front endpaper, spine darkened

486 p., + 6 pages ads, frontis, photos, illus, map, appendix, index, 8vo;
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Captain Scott and the Antarctic Tragedy

By: Brent, Peter

Price: $8.55

Publisher: NY, Saturday Review Press: 1974

Seller ID: 21001

ISBN: 841502587

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine/Fine dust jacket

223 p., color frontis, color/bw photos, illus endpapers, chronology, biblio, index, large 8vo;
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Cook & Peary: The Polar Controversy Resolved

By: Bryce, Robert M.

Price: $6.75

Publisher: Mechaincsburg, Stackpole Books: 1997

Seller ID: 73279

ISBN: 0811703177

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/VG dust jacket

xviii, 1133 p., photos, illus, maps, maps on endsheets, biblio/source notes, index, 8vo;
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British Polar Explorers

By: Evans, Edward

Price: $6.50

Publisher: London, Collins: 1946

Seller ID: 576

ISBN: -

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG/VG dust jacket

48 p., 8 color plates, 14 b/w illus, 8vo;
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Fighting the Polar Ice

By: Fiala, Anthony/Champ, W.S. (intro)/Peters, William J. (reports)/Porter, Russell W. (reports)/Fassig, Oliver S. (reports)

Price: $126.00

Publisher: NY, Doubleday, Page & Co.: 1906

Seller ID: 38456

ISBN: -

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good/no dust jacket, name/date on front endpaper, pencil notes on front pastedown, hinges weak, foxing, rubbing to head/tail spine

xxii, 302 p., color frontis, photos, illus, 7 color plates, maps, fold-out map on rear pastedown, appendices, large 8vo green cloth, some pages unopened;
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