Amundsen (Roald). The Northwest Passage, 2 volumes, 1st UK edition, 1908
Amundsen (Roald). The Northwest Passage, 2 volumes, 1st UK edition, London: Archibald Constable and Company, 1908, frontispieces (photogravure portrait in volume 1), black and white illustrations throughout after photographs, 2 folding maps (folds with tape repairs), ink ownership inscriptions to head front free endpapers, a few spots, hinges cracked, original green cloth gilt, marked and rubbed, 8vo, together with: Peary (Robert E.). The North Pole, 1st UK edition, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, photogravure portrait frontispiece, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, lightly spotted, ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original green pictorial cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo, with The North Pole, publisher's sample, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, photogravure portrait frontispiece, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, lacking one contents leaf, a few leaves spotted, original green pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, with 18 others on the Arctic including Frederick Jackson's A Thousand Days in the Arctic (1899) and Adolphus Greely's Three Years of Arctic Service (1886), both incomplete (Quantity: 22)
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Amundsen (Roald). The Northwest Passage, 2 volumes, 1st UK edition, London: Archibald Constable and Company, 1908, frontispieces (photogravure portrait in volume 1), black and white illustrations throughout after photographs, 2 folding maps (folds with tape repairs), ink ownership inscriptions to head front free endpapers, a few spots, hinges cracked, original green cloth gilt, marked and rubbed, 8vo, together with: Peary (Robert E.). The North Pole, 1st UK edition, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, photogravure portrait frontispiece, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, lightly spotted, ink ownership inscription to front free endpaper, original green pictorial cloth gilt, lightly rubbed, 8vo, with The North Pole, publisher's sample, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910, photogravure portrait frontispiece, black and white illustrations after photographs throughout, lacking one contents leaf, a few leaves spotted, original green pictorial cloth gilt, rubbed, 8vo, with 18 others on the Arctic including Frederick Jackson's A Thousand Days in the Arctic (1899) and Adolphus Greely's Three Years of Arctic Service (1886), both incomplete (Quantity: 22)
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