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PEARY, ROBERT E. Northward over the "Great Ice." Numerous illustrations after photographs. 2 volumes. 8vo, publisher's cloth, very minor wear. London: Methuen & Co., 1898
first british edition. This work by Peary includes information on his first five Arctic expeditions to Greenland: 1886, 1891-92, 1893-94, 1894-95 and 1896-97. "The proof of the insularity of Greenland, the geographical frontiers covered, the successive records of Northern latitude and the perception of having reached 90ºN, all attracted widespread praise and appreciation"--Books on Ice 5.7 (New York First Edition); Arctic Bibliography 13231 (New York First Edition, not listing this one).
From the library of Dr. John M. Levinson, with his bookplate.
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