LUIGI AMADEO of Savoy; Duke of the Abruzzi. On the "Polar Star" in the Arctic Sea. 18 plates after photographs, including 2 folding panoramas; 212 text illustrations; 6 maps, including 2 folding in Volume 2 rear cover pocket. Half-titles. 2 volumes. Large 8vo, original cloth, minor wear, Volume 2 rear hinge cracked; contents clean. New York & London, 1903
first american edition. The 1899-1900 Italian attempt at the North Pole via Franz Josef Land set a new record North, reaching 86º34'N by sledge. Arctic Bibliography 10423 (London original edition, same year).
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