[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Nansen's "Farhtest North" Westminister: 1897

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(ARCTIC) Nansen, Fridtjof. "FARTHEST NORTH" Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Month Sleigh Journey... With an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup Captain of the Fram... Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company. 1897. First edition. Lg. 8vo. 2 vols. xiii,(3),510;xiii,(3),672pp. Index. Illustrated with about 120 full-page and numerous other text figures, 16 colored plates, engraved frontispiece portrait of Nansen, and 4 folding maps in color. Orig. pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt. Bookplates on front pastedowns. Vol. II with minor chip at head of spine.    $275.00 (trade discount allowed)
"The Norwegian Polar Expedition, 1893-1896."

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