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MIKKELSEN, EJNAR. Conquering the Arctic Ice. Folding map, plates and illustrations. 8vo, publisher's pictorial cloth, minor fading to the backstrip, abrasions to the front cover image, unobtrusive spotting to the front cover; scattered foxing; unopened. Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co., [1909?]
first american edition. robert e. peary's copy with his bookplate on the front pastedown presenting the book to The Explorer's Club. This first American edition describing Mikkelsen's 1906-07 expedition to Alaska and Flaxman Island is from the same sheets as the London edition, but with a cancelled title. Arctic Bibliography 11421 (London edition).
From the library of Dr. John M. Levinson, with his bookplate.
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