Hjalmar Johansen - With Nansen in the North. A Record of the Fram Expedition in 1893-96 - 1899

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Hjalmar Johansen – With Nansen in the North. A Record of the Fram Expedition in 1893-96, first English translation published in 1899, 1st edition, hardback, 384 pages, Ward, Lock and Co Limited, London.

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First English tanslation 1899.

"Johansen was a member of Nansen's FRAM expedition
- "so eager to take part in the expedition, as no other post
could be found for him, he accepted that of stoker" - and
his companion on the famous journey over the ice towards
the north pole and then to Franz Josef Land. Johansen's
account seems considerablly scarcer than Nansen's best
selling Farthest North."

Quite scarce especially in nice condition.

Publishers original green cloth.
Gilt title with gilt vignette to cover.
Gilt title with gilt vignette to spine.

viii. 351 pages.
8 page publishers catalogue.
Frontispiece portrait plate.
Full-page map.
12 full-page monotone photos.
B&W in-text illustrations.

Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.

First English tanslation 1899.

"Johansen was a member of Nansen's FRAM expedition
- "so eager to take part in the expedition, as no other post
could be found for him, he accepted that of stoker" - and
his companion on the famous journey over the ice towards
the north pole and then to Franz Josef Land. Johansen's
account seems considerablly scarcer than Nansen's best
selling Farthest North."

Quite scarce especially in nice condition.

Publishers original green cloth.
Gilt title with gilt vignette to cover.
Gilt title with gilt vignette to spine.

viii. 351 pages.
8 page publishers catalogue.
Frontispiece portrait plate.
Full-page map.
12 full-page monotone photos.
B&W in-text illustrations.

Shipped and insured [courier liability] by recorded delivery with UPS.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Geography, Illustrated, Polar explorations, Travels
Book Title
With Nansen in the North. A Record of the Fram Expedition in 1893-96
Author/ Illustrator
Hjalmar Johansen
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1899
Height
20 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
14 cm
Language
English
Original language
No
Publisher
Ward, Lock and Co Limited., London
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
384
IrelandVerified
3186
Objects sold
100%
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