Farthest North

by Fridtjof Nansen

$500 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

First edition

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. 2 volumes, 8vo. Four folding chromolithographed maps in pockets in volume one. Engraved frontispiece by Johan Nordhagen, 16 color plates, tissue guards. Original decorated cloth, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. A very good set, some light wear at exgtremities, but generally very clean and fresh. Item #405576 FIRST AMERICAN EDITION the first edition in Norwegian was published the

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