Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen (2 Vols)

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Title: Farthest North
Subtitle: Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen with an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup, Captain of the Fram.
Author: Fridtjof Nansen
Publisher: Archibald Constable & Company
Date Published: 1897
Publication Place: Westminster
Condition: Very Good
Binding: Green Cloth
Dimensions: 8vos; 24.5cm x 17.5cm

Vol 1 - xvi+510pp
Vol 2 - xvi+ 671pp

Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spines, gilt titles and vignettes to top boards. Volume 1 with vignette of the ship 'Fram'lume two with "Northwards Through the Snow". Edges rough cut, some leaves unopened towards the end of vol 2. Foxing, especially to prelim pages and lightly scattered throughout, corners bumped and heads and tails of spines frayed. A handsome set nevertheless, with all plates and maps present.

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