GREELY, Adolphus W.
Three Years of Arctic Service.
Three Years of Arctic Service.
An account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-84 and the attainment of the Farthest North.
Stock Code 116696
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886
First edition; 2 volumes, 8vo (24 x 17.5 cm); 43 plates including frontispieces, 82 in-text illustrations, 9 maps including 2 large folding at rear of vol. II; publisher's original blue cloth with gilt and red motifs to upper boards and spines, a fine set; xxv, 428; xii, 444pp.
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