THE ARCTIC PROBLEM AND NARRATIVE OF THE PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA

Philadelphia, PA: Contemporary Publishing Co., 1893. Hardcover. 165 pp; with 15 plates plus 1 map; summary of previous attempts to reach North Pole; details of the Spitsbergen Route; and fascinating account of the 1891-1892 Peary Relief Expedition; an ex-library copy; has library stamp on front paste-down, but no other library markings; 1 plate is split along gutter for approximately 1/2 it's height; binding beginning to separate at same point; boards only very slightly worn. Good +. Item #70383

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