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Lot 113
Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
4:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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[NORWEGIAN SPITSBERGEN EXPEDITION]. ISACHSEN, Gunnar (1868-1939); HOEL, Adolf (1879-1964); SCHETELIG, Jakob (1875-1935); and HOLMSEN, H
5 volumes, folio. With 3 folding maps and 88 photogravure plates after Isachsen and Hoel (many folding or panoramic). ORIGINAL PRINTED WRAPPERS AND GLASSINES (Vol. I chipping at edges and with repaired tear, otherwise fine); green cloth folding-case. FIRST EDITION, the complete report of the Norwegian Spitsbergen Expedition (1906-1907), which was sponsored by the Prince of Monaco and led by Isachsen. Arctic Bibliography 7796. RARE.