Autograph Letter Signed Frederick A Cook To The Arctic Artist Albert Operti Congratulating Him On

by Frederick Albert Cook

$2,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

1-1/2 pp., in ink, on personal stationery Frederick A. Cook, M.D., 687 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn, N.Y. . 1 vols. 12mo. Slightly soiled, old folds, docketed, presumably by Operti, ans O/18/96 . Item #238153 A charming letter between two Arctic veterans. Frederick Cook, founding member of both the Arctic Club and the Explorer's Club, and future rival claimant to Robert Peary as discoverer of the North Pole, writes to his

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