Feb 04, 2016 - Sale 2404

Sale 2404 - Lot 79

Price Realized: $ 1,105
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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(ARCTIC.) Group of 11 miscellaneous Arctic narratives. 12 volumes. Various sizes, bindings, and conditions; Edinger bookplates. Vp, 1818-99
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Barrington. The Possibility of Approaching the North Pole Asserted. London, 1818 Blake. Arctic Experiences: Containing Capt. George E. Tyson's Wonderful Drift on the Ice-Flow, a History of the Polaris Expedition, the Cruise of the Tigress, and Rescue of the Polaris Survivors. New York, 1874 Hall. Narrative of the North Polar Expedition. Washington, 1876 Hall. Narrative of the Second Arctic Expedition . . . His Voyage to Repulse Bay, Sledge Journeys to the Straits of Fury and Hecla and to King William's Land, and Residence Among the Eskimos. Washington, 1879 Hayes. An Arctic Boat Journey, in the Autumn of 1854. Boston, 1860 Hayes. The Open Polar Sea: a Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery Towards the North Pole, in the Schooner United States. New York, 1867 Huish. The Last Voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross . . . for the Discovery of a North West Passage. Lacks frontispiece. London, 1835 Jackson. A Thousand Days in the Arctic. New York, 1899 Leslie, Jameson, and Murray. Narrative of Discovery and Adventure in the Polar Seas and Regions, with . . . an Account of the Whale-Fishery. 4th edition. Edinburgh, 1835 Nansen. Farthest North. 2 volumes. New York, 1897 Payer. New Lands within the Arctic Circle. New York, 1877. with--one decidedly non-Arctic work. Barrow. The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences. London, 1831.