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Conway, Sir William Martin The First Crossing of Spitsbergen. Being an Account of an Inland Journey of Exploration and Survey, with Descriptions of several Mountain Ascents, of Boat Expeditions in Ice Fjord, of a Voyage to North-East-Land, the Seven Islands, Down Hinloopen Strait, Nearly to Wiches Land, and into most of the Fjords of Spitsbergen, and of an Almost Complete Circumnavigation of the Main Island. London J. M. Dent & Co 1897 First printing Hardbound Very Good Brown cloth beveled hardcover with beige cloth spine and gilt titles, publisher's emblem in gilt on front board, rubbed, spine cloth split at fore edge, but does not effect book's tight binding; top page edges gilt, others uncut; frontispiece with tissue guard; generally clean pages with scattered minor foxing; bookplate on front pastedown; small Nantucket Historical Association deaccessioned stamp on front pastedown, but no other marks or stamps; contributions by J. W. Gregory, A. Trevor-Battye and E. J.Garwood. 8 colored plates from sketches by H. E. Conway, 2 color folding maps, and about 100 full-page and text illustrations from photographs and sketches; index; 8vo; 371 pages. Price:
495.95 USD
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