Item #12268 Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in the Years 1833, 1834, 1835. Capt. George BACK.
Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in the Years 1833, 1834, 1835
Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in the Years 1833, 1834, 1835

Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition to the Mouth of the Great Fish River and Along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean in the Years 1833, 1834, 1835

Philadelphia: E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1836. First American Edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Pp. 4 of publisher advertising, viii, [9] - 456. Illustrated with a fold-out map tipped in to the title page. Appendices. Publisher's blue cloth backstrip over brown paper covered boards, printed lettering piece mounted to the spine, fore-and tail-edges untrimmed. Bookplate and bookseller tag on front pastedown. Significant loss to lettering piece, shaken, board edges rubbed through, corners bumped and edges dented, head edges dust-soiled, moderate foxing throughout. Good-. Item #12268

Admiral Sir George Back FRS (1796 - 1878) was a British Royal Navy officer, naturalist and artist, and Arctic explorer.

Price: $400.00

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