Item #22448 The Threshold of the Unknown Region. Clements R. Markham.
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region
The Threshold of the Unknown Region

The Threshold of the Unknown Region

London: Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1873.

First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xvi, 357 pp + publisher's ads, with 9 folding maps (5 colored). Frontis map detached and laid in, otherwise contents sound and clean. Volume has been re-backed, with original front and rear board retained, spine cloth replaced. Arctic Bibliography 10949: "History of arctic exploration region by region, from early times to 1870; with concluding chapters on best route to the Pole, the scientific results of arctic exploration, and proceedings toward dispatch of a British Arctic Expedition in 1875." Scarce in the first edition.

Item #22448

Price: $350.00

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