By Fridtjof Nansen; Arthur G. Chater
London   William Heinemann
10" by 7.5" xvi, 477, [1pp]
A striking first English edition of this ode to Siberia, by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen, illustrated throughout.
By Fridtjof Nansen; Arthur G. Chater

1914 Through Siberia the Land of the Future

London   William Heinemann
10" by 7.5" xvi, 477, [1pp]
A striking first English edition of this ode to Siberia, by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen, illustrated throughout.
£240.00
: 2kgs / : 887P13

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

The first edition of this work in English, translated by Arthur G. Chater.

An interesting travel work on Siberia, looking into the province and its development over history. Nansen such much interested and sympathetic to the life and culture of the Russian, travelling on the Trans-Siberian trailway.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, three folding maps, and ninety-five plates.

Collated, complete.

By Fridtjof Nansen, an important Norwegian figure known as an explorer.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, and a small bump to the bottom edge of the rear board. A little light rubbing to the boards and spine. Scattered spots the endpapers. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Very Good

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