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[POLAR EXPLORATION] FLEMING, John Ambrose (1849–1945), editor. The Ziegler Polar Expedition: 1903–1905 Anthony Fiala, Commander; Scientific Results Obtained under the Direction of William J. Peters. Washington, DC: The National Geographic Society by the Estate of William Ziegler, 1907. 4to. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Illustrated with black & white photographs, numerous scientific charts, color plates of the auroras, and color maps; three folding maps housed in pocket at rear including part of Franz Josef Archipelago, map of the North Pole Regions, and a map of Franz Josef Archipelago compiled from surveys of the Ziegler Polar Expeditions. Publisher’s dark green cloth (lower corners bumped) titled in gilt and ruled in blind, spine lettered in gilt, green endpapers. A FRESH COPY.