Nansen, Fridtjof

FARTHEST NORTH Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Fram" 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months Sleigh Journey By Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johnsen

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1897. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. Item #10044

in two volumes, 587pp., 729pp., 4pp. ads, with an appendix by Otto Sverdrup, Captain of the Fram; contains over 129 full page illustrations, numerous illustrations within the text, 16 color plates, etched portrait, photogravures and 4 maps within pockets in first volume; bound in brown pictorial cloth with accents in gilt, red, green and silver; spine lettering gilt and top edges gilt, all others uncut. Bookplate; both volumes are fine - a beautiful pair.

Price: $425.00