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CONWAY, SIR WILLIAM MARTIN - The First Crossing of Spitsbergen
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$150 - $200
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$160
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174: Rare Books
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CONWAY, SIR WILLIAM MARTIN
The First Crossing of Spitsbergen.
Being an Account of an Inland Journey of Explorations and Survey with Descriptions of several Mountain Ascents... London: J.M. Dent 1897. xii, 348p, complete with colour plates, illustrations, and b/w plates, 2 fldg colour maps [map facing p 348, with tape repairs and tape marks, no loss]. Browning on endpapers and a little light foxing, Auckland Grammar school prize with label on endpaper and monogram front board. 246mm, bound in publishers quarter buckram with green moire cloth boards, publishers’ gilt logo front board. light wear and marks. VG.
The First Crossing of Spitsbergen.
Being an Account of an Inland Journey of Explorations and Survey with Descriptions of several Mountain Ascents... London: J.M. Dent 1897. xii, 348p, complete with colour plates, illustrations, and b/w plates, 2 fldg colour maps [map facing p 348, with tape repairs and tape marks, no loss]. Browning on endpapers and a little light foxing, Auckland Grammar school prize with label on endpaper and monogram front board. 246mm, bound in publishers quarter buckram with green moire cloth boards, publishers’ gilt logo front board. light wear and marks. VG.