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Lot 116
Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
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[PEARY, Robert Edwin]. 2 works about Peary, comprising:
HOPPIN, B. (1851-1923). A Diary kept while with the Peary Arctic Expedition of 1896. [New Haven: Privately Published, 1897]. 8vo. One map and one plate. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed: "For Mr. Ganung from B. Hoppin." [With:]ASTRUP, Eivind (1871-1895). With Peary Near the Pole. London: C. Arthur Pearson, 1898. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait, folding map, numerous plates and illustrations. Publisher's decorated ribbed maroon cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by J. G. Bull, translator.