Washington: Department of the Interior / Government Printing Office, 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 11.75" x 9", 282 pp, with two folded maps in rear pocket, one single-page map, three color plates, and numerous other b/w illustrations from photographs. A good, solid copy for reading or reference, with very faint..... Item #24553
New York and London: Mtchell Kennerley, 1913. Hardcover. Very good. "Press Edition," third printing. 610 pp + index, with frontis portrait of the author, illustrations from photographs. Corners lightly bumped, brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else clean and sound. Item #24498
Earth Aware Editions, 2007. Hardcover. New. New copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrapm with DVD included. Publisher's description: "Antarctica's environment today is a microcosm of the wold environment's future: as endangered creatures, such as the chinstrap penguins, humpback whales, and albatrosses continue to face extinction, research scientists have concluded that this..... Item #24373
Boston: Abel Tompkins, 1861. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 171 pp + [4] pp publisher's ads, with frontis portrait of the author. Original black cloth with blind-stamped decoration and image of a ship on each board. Complete but well worn; spine slant, corners rubbed through, small losses of cloth at head..... Item #21267
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1899. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp. xxiii, 940, + ads, with many plates (including one folding panorama), portraits, and five folding maps. Plates are from photos by the author and drawings by R.W. Macbeth, Clifford Carleton, Harry C. Edwards, E.F.W. Frohawk. Original blue..... Item #20473
New York: Lewis, Scribner and Co., 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Published under the auspices of the Arctic Club. 386 pages, bound in drab green cloth, illustrated. Corners rubbed, cloth at spine ends frayed, rear hinge wobbly. Binding otherwise solid, contents clean and bright. Reminiscences and impressions from 22 Explorers..... Item #12369
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. Harper's Stereotype Edition. 373 pp + folding map (frontispiece), 13 engraved illustrations (some full-page). Original pebbled cloth boards show some mild sunning, scattered light foxing. Arctic Bibliography 9945 (referring to the 1830 Edinburgh edition): Contains chapters on the climate of polar..... Item #21446
Denver, CO: United States Geological Survey, 1987. Soft cover. Near Fine. 21 pp, illustrated with colored, digitally enhanced photographs. One notation on front cover, otherwise unmarked. Clean and tight. Item #12689
London: Robert Hale Ltd., 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. 155 pp. Spine and edges lightly sunned. Binding is tight and square, text is unmarked. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has several sizeable chips missing from the top..... Item #11237
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..... Item #22448
London: Henry Hughs, 1784-1797. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Three volumes in two, with the supplement bound in at the end of Volume II. 4to, 9.25 x 11.75 inches, with wide margins. Volume I: pp [10], cc, [6], 185, [1]. Volume II: pp [2], [187]-586, [14]; Supplement, vii, 163. Collated..... Item #22475
United States Naval Institute, 1970. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. x, iv, 324 pp, with several maps and plates. Fine copy in a clean, price-clipped dust jacket with some wear to the top edge of the rear panel. Facsimile reprint of the 1827 edition, with a new..... Item #22639
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1842. Hardcover. Good+. xvii, 302 pp with folding map, in original binding of leather-backed textured cloth boards. Issued as No. 167 in Harper & Brothers School District Library series. Spine rubbed at edges, light scattered foxing, reinforcement to map on verso. Written on the front..... Item #22724
