Apr 08, 2021 - Sale 2563

Sale 2563 - Lot 261

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
Peary, Robert E. (1856-1920)
The North Pole.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910.

Signed limited first edition, copy number four of 500 with limitation page signed by Peary and Robert Bartlett (1875-1946); illustrated with four photogravures and 112 mounted photographic reproductions, and folding map; frontispiece and title toned from the acidic tissue guard; bound in publisher's full parchment over boards, tooled and lettered in gilt, lacking cloth ties, some damage to rear fly-leaf, some breakage of endpaper along inner spine, 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.

Arctic Bibliography 13230.



Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.