By Ejnar Mikkelsen
London   William Heinemann
9" by 6" xviii, 470pp.
The scarce first edition of the this comprehensive account of Mikkelsen's expedition to the Arctic, with a frontispiece, a folding map and in text illustrations throughout.
By Ejnar Mikkelsen

1909 Conquering the Arctic Ice

London   William Heinemann
9" by 6" xviii, 470pp.
The scarce first edition of the this comprehensive account of Mikkelsen's expedition to the Arctic, with a frontispiece, a folding map and in text illustrations throughout.
£345.00
: 1.5kgs / : 980G6

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Description

First Edition, Folding Maps, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce

The first edition of the work. Scarce.

In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Includes a gilt top edge.

With a photographic frontispiece, a folding map to the rear of the volume and in text illustrations throughout. Collated complete.

A scarce first edition written by explorer Enjar Mikkelsen. This comprehensive work details his expedition to the arctic and the challenging journey he had to endure.

Condition

In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Slight bumping to extremities, slightly more significant to head and tail of the spine, causing minor splitting to cloth. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and bright, with just marginal age toning to extremities.

Very Good Indeed

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