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Lot 91
Sale 625 - Adventure & Exploration Library of Steve Fossett
Mar 15, 2019
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Live / Chicago
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BARROW, John, Sir (1764-1848).
Chronological History of Voyages into the Arctic Regions; undertaken chiefly for the purpose of Discovering a North-East, North-West, or Polar Passage between the Atlantic and Pacific. London: John Murray, 1818. 8vo. Half-title; folding engraved map. Modern half brown morocco gilt, red and green lettering-pieces gilt. FIRST EDITION. [With:]BARROW. Voyages of Discovery and Research within the Arctic Regions, from the year 1818 to the present time. London: John Murray, 1846. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait, engraved folding map, engraved chart. Publishers green cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION, PUBLISHERS PRESENTATION COPY, stamped on title: With Mr. Murrays Comp.s.
