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Amedeo, Luigi, Of Savoy, Duke Of The Abruzzi

On the Polar Star in the Arctic Sea; with the Statements of Commander U. Cagni Upon the Sledge Expedition to 86-34 degrees North, and of Dr. A. Cavalli Molinelli Upon His Return to the Bay of Teplitz

1903

329,00 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1903
Luogo di stampa
London. Hutchinson & Co.
Autore
Amedeo, Luigi, Of Savoy, Duke Of The Abruzzi
Edizione
First edition in English.
Soggetto
Travel - Polar
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

4to [25.5 x 20 cm]; 2 volumes, xvi, 346, xvii-xxii; viii, [1], 349-702, ix-xii, 212 illustrations from photos, 2 frontispieces (photogravures including portrait), 16 fine photogravure plates, 2 panoramas, 5 maps (2 in pocket), tables, index (complete). original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, title printed in red and black, small faint erased stamp of owner's name on title margin, internal hinge bit cracked but firm, cover lightly rubbed, else a very good sound set. A picture of this b Arctic Bibliog 10423. An important attempt at the North pole with descriptions of conditions, wildlife, nature, food, weather, equipment with the second section written by U. Cagni on the sledge march. Amadeo reached the closest to the North Pole at that time. Some of his men froze to death while pulling their sleds over the ice. A richly illustrated work, beautifully photographed and described.
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