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WRANGEL, Ferdinand Petrovich (1797-1870). Narrative of an Expedition to the Polar Sea in the Years 1820, 1821, 1822, & 1823. London: James Madden, 1840.
The first edition in English and second edition overall. Arctic Bib. 18994; Howes E-151.
Octavo (217 x 136mm). Large folding map of Siberia in front pocket (slight toning, small fold tears). Contemporary half calf over marbled boards (light rubbing to spine and corners). Provenance: Fred Harris (ownership inscription to title) – High Latitude, Bainbridge Island.
The first edition in English and second edition overall. Arctic Bib. 18994; Howes E-151.
Octavo (217 x 136mm). Large folding map of Siberia in front pocket (slight toning, small fold tears). Contemporary half calf over marbled boards (light rubbing to spine and corners). Provenance: Fred Harris (ownership inscription to title) – High Latitude, Bainbridge Island.