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[ARCTIC EXPLORATION]. A group of 22 early titles related to the golden age of European Arctic exploration, including:
ATKINSON, Thomas Witlam. Travels in the Regions of the Upper and Lower Amoor and the Russian Acquisitions on the Confines of India and China. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1860. Illustrated. Original maroon cloth. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. -- NORDENSKJOLD, Otto. Fran Eldslandet. Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt, [1898]. Illustrated. Contemporary half morocco. -- MIKKELSEN, Ejnar. Conquering the Arctic Ice. London: William Heinemann, 1909. Illustrated. Original pictorial cloth. -- MIKKELSEN, Ejnar. Lost in the Arctic. New York: George H. Doran, 1913. Illustrated from photographs. Original cloth stamped in silver. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. -- SVERDRUP, Harald. Tre aar I isen med “Maud”. Oslo: Gyldendal, 1926. Folding map. Original pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION.
And many others, all 8vo, condition generally very good.