Three Years of Arctic Service. An Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-84 and the Attainment of the Farthest North. With Nearly One Hundred Illustrations &c

by Adolphus W. Greely

$500 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition. First printing. 2 large octavo volumes. Publisher's pictorial-gilt blue cloth; beveled board edges; xxviii,428; xiv,444pp; frontispieces; 41 unnumbered leaves of plates halftones and relief engravings ; text illus; maps; second volume with folding map at end of text and another large folding map in rear pocket; complete. A handsome and

• Printing: first

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