Ballantyne, R.M.:

$200 · Offered by William Reese Company · No longer available

FAST IN THE ICE. OR ADVENTURES IN THE POLAR REGIONS. The first American edition of this Ballantyne juvenile. The plates show Arctic explorers fighting a polar bear, a ship stuck in deep ice, a man on a walrus hunt, and a scene amidst an Eskimo village. Scarce, with only a dozen total copies in OCLC.

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