[POLAR BIBLIOGRAPHY, EXPLORATION, & REFERENCE]. A group of 9 works, including: Lot 124

Lot 124

[POLAR BIBLIOGRAPHY, EXPLORATION, & REFERENCE]. A group of 9 works in 11 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most illustrated, most in original cloth or original printed wrappers, ALL FIRST EDITION, condition generally very good.

Sale 1184 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana

May 11, 2023 10:00AM CT

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[POLAR BIBLIOGRAPHY, EXPLORATION, & REFERENCE]. A group of 9 works, including:

HARTWIG, Georg. The Polar World. NY, 1869. -- BALCH, Edwin Swift. Antarctica. Philadelphia, 1902. -- CHAVANNE, Josef. Die Literatur über die Polar-Regionen der Erde. Wien, 1878.Later morocco-backed boards. -- [U.S. Naval Photographic Interpretation Center]. Antarctic Bibliography. Washington, 1951. -- [Arctic Institute of North America]. Arctic Bibliography. Washington, 1953. 3 volumes. -- And 4 others. Together, 9 works in 11 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most illustrated, most in original cloth or original printed wrappers, ALL FIRST EDITION, condition generally very good. Provenance for the lot: Collector’s bookplates, a few pencil marks. Complete list available on request.