Ice-Bound on Kolguev: A Chapter in the Exploration of Arctic Europe to Which is Added a Record of the Natural History of the Island.
Printed in the UK. Archibald Constable and Co., 1895. First edition. Cloth over boards. Hardcover 1/4 cloth (brown) over cloth (green) over boards. 8vo. xxviii, 458 pp. Illustrated with a b/w engraved frontispiece, 24 b/w full-page engraved plates, numerous additional in-text b/w engravings, and 3 full colour fold-out engraved maps. Author and short title stamped in gilt on the front board and spine. Gilt rule decoration stamped on the front board with a blind version on the back. Gilt head. Text block is slightly foxed but is otherwise clean, bright, and unmarked. Binding is strong but the block does skew forward. The spine and boards are lightly shelf worn and rubbed. Spine sunned. Corners, crown, and tail bumped. Good condition overall. Good. Item #67431
Price: $200.00