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Mar 15, 2019
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CRANTZ, David (1723-1777). The History of Greenland. London, 1767. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION.
2 volumes, 8vo (212 x 130 mm). 2 engraved folding maps, 7 engraved plates (5 folding). Contemporary mottled calf (rebacked to style). Provenance: John Mark Gourgas (armorial bookplate). FIRST ENGLISH EDITION of Crantz's account of the Moravian mission to the Greenlanders. Arctic Bibliography 3471; Ricks p. 72; Sabin 17417.