The North Pole: Its Discovery in 1909 Under the Auspices of the Peary Arctic Club
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1910. Edition: First Edition, Binding: Full illustrated publisher’s cloth. Embossed gilt titles and illustrated centerpiece of arctic explorer on upper board. Gilt titles on flat spine. Top edge gilt. , Notes: Peary was a famous Arctic explorer and allegedly the first explorer to successfully reach the North Pole. Applying the methods and customs of the Eskimo, Peary was able to achieve his aim. This book testifies to his indisputable hardiness and willpower to reach the Pole, and the text contains a myriad of interesting and important photographs of the famous expedition. , Size: 4to (237x171mm), Illustration: Illustrated with a profusion of photographic plates, some coloured, and one fold-out map. , Category: Book Arctic & Antarctic; Book Voyages General;. Very good example, text and plates clean. Item #B4628
Edition: First Edition, Binding: Full illustrated publisher’s cloth. Embossed gilt titles and illustrated centerpiece of arctic explorer on upper board. Gilt titles on flat spine. Top edge gilt. , Notes: Peary was a famous Arctic explorer and allegedly the first explorer to successfully reach the North Pole. Applying the methods and customs of the Eskimo, Peary was able to achieve his aim. This book testifies to his indisputable hardiness and willpower to reach the Pole, and the text contains a myriad of interesting and important photographs of the famous expedition. , Size: 4to (237x171mm), Illustration: Illustrated with a profusion of photographic plates, some coloured, and one fold-out map. , Category: Book Arctic & Antarctic; Book Voyages General;.
Price: $575.00