INVENTORY #145105
In Northern Mists: Arctic Exploration in Early Times. Vol. II only (Ch. 9 - 15)
NANSEN, Fridtjof; CHATER, Arthur G. (trans.)
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Topics include Wineland the Good, the Fortunate Isles, Eskimo and Skraeling, decline of the Norse settlements in Greenland, Norwegians in the White Sea, whaling and sealing, the north in maps of the Middle Ages, John Cabot, Portuguese discoveries.
Publication Info
- Publisher: William Heinemann
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1911
- Place Published: London
- ISBN: n/a
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- Condition: Good
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: No
- Jacket Condition: n/a
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415 p. 27 cm. Tipped-in colour frontispiece and numerous b&w illustrations. Blue cloth with black and gold impressing. Corners bumped, edges worn, tears in spine ends. Front hinge cracking internally. Ink signature on front pastedown. Roughened text block edges.