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Greenland and Spitsbergen
T.G. LONGSTAFF and others. Greenland and Spitsbergen papers. Scientific results of the Oxford University Expedition to Greenland in 1928 together with some further results of the Oxford Expeditions to Spitsbergen in 1921, 1923, and 1924. London: Oxford University Press, 1934. 8° (252 x 170mm. and smaller). Plates, folding map. Original green cloth (lower cover holed). A work made up from twenty three pamphlets, originally issued separately but here in one volume. Arctic Bibliography 13017.
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Sir William Martin CONWAY (1856-1937). No Man's Land. A history of Spitsbergen from its discovery in 1596 to the beginning of the scientific exploration of the country. Cambridge: University Press, 1906. 8° (240 x 163mm). Plates and maps (2 maps folding and inserted in pocket at back). Original green cloth (soiled). Provenance: Keele University (blind-stamps to loose maps). Arctic Bibliography 3382.
Henry John PEARSON (1850-1913). "Beyond Petsora eastward" two summer voyages to Novaya Zemlya and the islands of Barents Sea... with appendices on the botany and geology by Colonel H.W.Feilden. London: R.H.Porter, 1899. 8° (235 x 175mm). Half-title. Coloured lithographic frontispiece, 2 folding maps, numerous plates and illustrations. Original green cloth gilt, t.e.g. A fine copy; together with 16 other works in 20 volumes (including: A.G.NATHORST. Tva Somrar i Norra Ishafvet, Stockholm, 1900, 2 vols., 8°; Sir William Martin CONWAY. The First Crossing of Spitsbergen, London, 1897, 4°; Louis Philippe Robert, Duc d'ORLÉANS. A travers la Banquise du Spitzberg au Cap Philippe Mai-Aout 1905, Paris, 1905, 4°). (23)
T.G. LONGSTAFF and others. Greenland and Spitsbergen papers. Scientific results of the Oxford University Expedition to Greenland in 1928 together with some further results of the Oxford Expeditions to Spitsbergen in 1921, 1923, and 1924. London: Oxford University Press, 1934. 8° (252 x 170mm. and smaller). Plates, folding map. Original green cloth (lower cover holed). A work made up from twenty three pamphlets, originally issued separately but here in one volume. Arctic Bibliography 13017.
[With:]
Sir William Martin CONWAY (1856-1937). No Man's Land. A history of Spitsbergen from its discovery in 1596 to the beginning of the scientific exploration of the country. Cambridge: University Press, 1906. 8° (240 x 163mm). Plates and maps (2 maps folding and inserted in pocket at back). Original green cloth (soiled). Provenance: Keele University (blind-stamps to loose maps). Arctic Bibliography 3382.
Henry John PEARSON (1850-1913). "Beyond Petsora eastward" two summer voyages to Novaya Zemlya and the islands of Barents Sea... with appendices on the botany and geology by Colonel H.W.Feilden. London: R.H.Porter, 1899. 8° (235 x 175mm). Half-title. Coloured lithographic frontispiece, 2 folding maps, numerous plates and illustrations. Original green cloth gilt, t.e.g. A fine copy; together with 16 other works in 20 volumes (including: A.G.NATHORST. Tva Somrar i Norra Ishafvet, Stockholm, 1900, 2 vols., 8°; Sir William Martin CONWAY. The First Crossing of Spitsbergen, London, 1897, 4°; Louis Philippe Robert, Duc d'ORLÉANS. A travers la Banquise du Spitzberg au Cap Philippe Mai-Aout 1905, Paris, 1905, 4°). (23)
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