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DEWHURST (WILLIAM HENRY) The Natural History of the Order of Cetacea and the Oceanic Inhabitants of the Arctic Regions, Published by the Author, 1834; and two others (3)
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DEWHURST (WILLIAM HENRY) The Natural History of the Order of Cetacea and the Oceanic Inhabitants of the Arctic Regions, Published by the Author, 1834; and ...
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GILLIES (ROBERT PIERCE) Tales of a Voyager to the Arctic Ocean, 3 vol., 1826
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GILLIES (ROBERT PIERCE) Tales of a Voyager to the Arctic Ocean, 3 vol., 1826
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£300 - 500
€360 - 590
US$ 460 - 760
ESKIMOS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Danish-Esquimaux Women" and "Group of Arctic Highlanders",
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INUITS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Danish-Esquimaux Women" and "Group of Arctic Highlanders",
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ESKIMOS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Esquimaux Family"; "Villagers"; and "Native Hunters",
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INUITS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Esquimaux Family"; "Villagers"; and "Native Hunters",
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ESKIMOS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Esquimaux Child"; "Women and Child of Arctic Highlanders"; and "A Winter House", [1900] (3)
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INUITS HEUSTIS (LOUISE LYONS) "Esquimaux Child"; "Women and Child of Arctic Highlanders"; and "A Winter House", [1900] (3)
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LAING (JOHN) A Voyage to Spitzbergen containing an Account of that Country, of the Zoology of the North; of the Shetland Isles; and of the Whale Fishery, Edinburgh, Adam Black, 1818; and another (2)
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LAING (JOHN) A Voyage to Spitzbergen containing an Account of that Country, of the Zoology of the North; of the Shetland Isles; and of the ...
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NORDENSKIÖLD (ADOLF ERIK) Vegas färd kring Asien och Europa, 12 parts in 10 vol. [complete], 1880-1881
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NORDENSKIÖLD (ADOLF ERIK) Vegas färd kring Asien och Europa, 12 parts in 10 vol. [complete], 1880-1881
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€950 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
PEARY (R.) A Hampton's poster
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PEARY (ROBERT) "Peary's Proofs! "If Peary could get to the Pole, why was it impossible for Cook?" Peary tells in the July Hampton's", c.1910
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PEARY (ROBERT E.) The North Pole... with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt, NUMBER 64 OF 500 EDITION DE LUXE COPIES, 1910
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PEARY (ROBERT) The North Pole... with an Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt, NUMBER 64 OF 500 EDITION DE LUXE COPIES, 1910
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PETERS (G.W.) "On the march, hunting musk ox"; "Making preparations for the start",
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PETERS (G.W.) "On the march, hunting musk ox"; "Making preparations for the start",
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RESOLUTE. Voyages in the Arctic Seas from 1821 to 1825, FROM THE LIBRARY ON BOARD THE RESOLUTE, 1831
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RESOLUTE. Voyages in the Arctic Seas from 1821 to 1825, FROM THE LIBRARY ON BOARD THE RESOLUTE, 1831
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SCORESBY (WILLIAM) Journal of a Voyage to a Northern Whale-Fishery, Edinburgh, Archibald Constable, 1823; and another (2)
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SCORESBY (WILLIAM) Journal of a Voyage to a Northern Whale-Fishery, Edinburgh, Archibald Constable, 1823; and two others (3)
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WATKINS (HENRY GEORGE, 'Gino') Collection of letters and ephemera, 1931-1933
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WATKINS (HENRY GEORGE, 'Gino') Collection of letters and ephemera, 1931-1933
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£1,500 - 2,000
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US$ 2,300 - 3,000
ARCTIC MEDAL, 1857
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ARCTIC MEDAL, 1857
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" TUREEN BASE The earthenware tureen base, with wasted edges, blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels around the rim, a scene of Inuits building an igloo and being watched by an armed European to the centre, "ARCTIC SCENERY 9" igloo motif transfer on base, [c.1840]
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" TUREEN BASE The earthenware tureen base, with wasted edges, blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels around the ...
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£500 - 700
€590 - 830
US$ 760 - 1,100
"ARCTIC SCENERY" SOUP BOWLS A pair of earthenware soup bowls, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels around the rim, Hecla and Griper wintering in Melville Sound with a dog sled in the foreground to the centre, "ARCTIC SCENERY" igloo motif transfer on base, 270mm. in diameter, [c.1840] (2)
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SOUP BOWLS A pair of earthenware soup bowls, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in ...
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SOUP BOWLS A pair of earthenware soup bowls, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels around the rim, Hecla and Griper wintering in Melville Sound with a dog sled in the foreground to the centre, "ARCTIC SCENERY" igloo motif transfer on base, 270mm. in diameter, [c.1840] (2)
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SOUP BOWLS A pair of earthenware soup bowls, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in ...
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SIDE PLATES A pair of earthenware side plates, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels around the rim, Inuits building igloos being watched by armed Europeans to the centre, "ARCTIC SCENERY" igloo motif transfer on underside of rim, 240mm. in diameter, [c.1840] (2)
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SIDE PLATES A pair of earthenware side plates, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in ...
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SAUCE TUREEN UNDERSTAND The earthenware understand, with wasted edges, green transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels on the rim, with a marine scene to the centre depicting sailors in boats and figures in canoes, "ARCTIC SCENERY" igloo motif transfer on base, 160 x 220mm., [c.1840]
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" SAUCE TUREEN UNDERSTAND The earthenware understand, with wasted edges, green transfer decoration of wild flowers alternating with wild animals in panels on the ...
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€360 - 590
US$ 460 - 760
"ARCTIC SCENERY" PICKLE DISH The earthenware dish, with brown transfer lace-style decoration to the rim, and an Inuit family and dogs beside igloos, in a mountainous scene with boats, to the centre, [c.1840]
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" PICKLE DISH The earthenware dish, with brown transfer lace-style decoration to the rim, and an Inuit family and dogs beside igloos, in a ...
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" DINNER PLATES The pair of earthenware dinner plates, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration, wild flowers alternating with wild animals to the rim, with Hecla and Griper wintering in Melville Sound, with dog sled in the foreground, "ARCTIC SCENERY" igloo motif transfer on base, [c.1840] (2)
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"ARCTIC SCENERY" DINNER PLATES The pair of earthenware dinner plates, of circular form, with blue transfer decoration, wild flowers alternating with wild animals to the ...
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SPITZBERGEN - MIDSHIPMAN NELSON An autograph letter to J. T. Batt esq. from an anonymous sender transmitting news of HMS Racehorse and Carcass and their progress on their quest for the Northwest Passage, seemingly passed on from the Prime Minister at the time, Lord North, having been communicated from, presumably, Lord Sandwich, the First Lord of the Admiralty; together with a tracing manuscript map, sent by Lord North, showing the outline of the principal islands of Spitzbergen, the tract of the Racehorse and Carcass, the extent of the pack ice and the area in which floes were encountered, map 485 x 350mm. [c.1773] (2)
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ROYAL NAVY EXPLORATION EXPEDITION, 1773 An autograph letter to J. T. Batt esq. from an anonymous sender transmitting news of HMS Racehorse and Carcass; together ...
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PARRY (WILLIAM EDWARD) Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific... with an Appendix, Containing the Scientific and Other Observations, 1821
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ROYAL NAVY, NORTH WEST PASSAGE, 1819-1820. PARRY (WILLIAM EDWARD) Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North-West Passage from the Atlantic to the ...
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€360 - 470
US$ 460 - 610
ROSS (JOHN) Explanation and Answer to Mr. John Braithwaite's Supplement to Captain Sir John Ross's Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, 1835
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ROSS, NORTH WEST PASSAGE, 1829-1833. ROSS (JOHN) Explanation and Answer to Mr. John Braithwaite's Supplement to Captain Sir John Ross's Narrative of a Second Voyage ...
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HMS TERROR A small wooden keepsake, presumed to be piece of the <i>Terror</i>, in the form of a book, [1837]
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ROYAL NAVY, NORTH WEST PASSAGE, 1836-1837 BACK (GEORGE) A small wooden keepsake from the Terror in the form of a book
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NORTH WEST PASSAGE. CHAMBERS (GEORGE) "H.M.S Terror in frozen strait", [1838]
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NORTH WEST PASSAGE, 1836-1837. CHAMBERS (GEORGE) "H.M.S Terror in frozen strait", [1838]
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CRESSWELL (SAMUEL GURNEY) A collection of 7 chromolithographed plates, from "A Series of Eight Sketches in Colour...of the Voyage of H.M.S. Investigator"
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FRANKLIN SEARCHING EXPEDITION, 1851-1853. CRESSWELL (SAMUEL GURNEY) A collection of 7 chromolithographed plates, from "A Series of Eight Sketches in Colour...of the Voyage of H.M.S. ...
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SECOND GRINNELL EXPEDITION, 1853-55 - OPERTI (ALBERT) OPERTI (ALBERT) "Farewell", depicting some crew members of the abandoned brig, Advance, in Rensselaer Harbour, Greenland, 1855, [c.1885]
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SECOND GRINNELL EXPEDITION, 1853-55 - OPERTI (ALBERT) OPERTI (ALBERT) "Farewell", depicting some crew members of the abandoned brig, Advance, in Rensselaer Harbour, Greenland, 1855, [c.1885]
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CHYDENIUS (JAKOB KARL EMIL) Svenska Expeditionen til Spetsbergen år 1861 Utförd under Ledning af Otto Torell, 2 parts, 1865
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SWEDISH SPITZBERGEN EXPEDITION, 1861. CHYDENIUS (JAKOB KARL EMIL) Svenska Expeditionen til Spetsbergen år 1861 Utförd under Ledning af Otto Torell, bound in 2 parts, 1865
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Four Copeland soup plates from 'Discovery' Arctic Expedition 1875
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 A pair of soup bowls, of circular form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the rims with black transfer decoration of plaited ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 The soup bowl, of circular form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the rim with blue transfer decoration of plaited rope design, with "Arctic Expedition 1875" in a belt surrounding a polar bear to the centre, three transferred maker's marks, of fouled anchor design, to underside of rim, the base with three impressed maker's markers and "DISCOVERY" printed in blue, 1875
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 The soup bowl, of circular form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the rim with blue transfer decoration of plaited rope design, ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 The stone china drainer, of oval form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the edge with blue tranfer decoration of plaited rope design, with "Arctic Expedition 1875" on a belt to the centre, the base with four maker's marks, three transferred and of fouled anchor design, the other impressed reading "Copeland 84" with a crown, "ALERT" printed on base, and evidence of "DISCOVERY" which has since been removed, 1875
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 The stone china drainer, of oval form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the edge with blue tranfer decoration of plaited rope ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1875-76 The circular stone china sauce tureen and cover by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the twin handles and finial with blue handpainted details, the body and cover with blue transfer decorations of plaited rope design, and bearing the expedition logo, "Arctic Expedition 1875" on a belt surround a polar bear, maker's mark, in the form of a fouled anchor, and "DISCOVERY" printed on underside of cover and base, 1875
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1875-76 The circular stone china sauce tureen and cover by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the twin handles and finial with blue handpainted ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 A stone china milk jug by W.T.Copeland & Sons, with blue transfer decoration on white background, rope design around neck and rim, the expedition logo to the front, "Arctic Expedition 1875" on a belt surrounding a polar bear, maker's mark, in the form of a fouled anchor, and "DISCOVERY" printed on base, 1875
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 A stone china milk jug by W.T.Copeland & Sons, with blue transfer decoration on white background, rope design around neck and ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 A pair of soup bowls, of circular form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the rims with black transfer decoration of plaited ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 The dinner plate, of circular form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the rim with blue tranfer decoration of plaited rope design, with "Arctic Expedition 1875" in a belt surrounding a polar bear to the centre, three transferred maker's marks, of fouled anchor design, to underside of rim, the base with four impressed maker's marks and "DISCOVERY" printed in blue, 1875
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 The dinner plate, of circular form, by W.T. Copeland & Sons, the rim with blue tranfer decoration of plaited rope design, ...
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 Two photographs, each with portraits of all of the crew members of the <i>Discovery</i> and the <i>Alert</i> identified by surname, 1875 (2)
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BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 Two photographs, each with portraits of all of the crew members of the Discovery and the Alert identified by surname, 1875 ...
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PEARY (ROBERT) STOKES (FRANK WILBERT) "Redcliffe House, Winter Quarters of the Peary Party, and Eskimo encampment, Peary Relief Expedition",
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PEARY (ROBERT) STOKES (FRANK WILBERT) "Redcliffe House, Winter Quarters of the Peary Party, and Eskimo encampment, Peary Relief Expedition", 1892
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PEARY (ROBERT) STOKES (FRANK WILBERT) "Head of McCormick Bay, showing point where Peary made the ascent to the ice-cap of Greenland, Peary Relief Expedition",
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PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION, 1892 STOKES (FRANK WILBERT) "Head of McCormick Bay, showing point where Peary made the ascent to the ice-cap of Greenland, Peary Relief ...
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€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
TAYLOR (WILLIAM LADD) "View on the Coast of Greenland - Icebergs,"
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PEARY RELIEF EXPEDITION, 1892. TAYLOR (WILLIAM LADD) "View on the Coast of Greenland - Icebergs,", 1892
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NORWEGIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION Report of the Second Norwegian Arctic Expedition in the "Fram" 1898-1902... at the Expense of the Fridtjof Nansen Fund for the Advancement of Science, 4 vol., 1907-1919
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NORWEGIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION Report of the Second Norwegian Arctic Expedition in the "Fram" 1898-1902... at the Expense of the Fridtjof Nansen Fund for the Advancement ...
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£800 - 1,200
€950 - 1,400
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
BALDWIN-ZIEGLER EXPEDITION, 1901-1902 FIALA (ANTHONY) View towards Ziegler Island, gelatin silver print, [1901-1902]
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BALDWIN-ZIEGLER EXPEDITION, 1901-1902 FIALA (ANTHONY) View towards Ziegler Island, gelatin silver print, [1901-1902]
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PEARY (ROBERT) OPERTI (ALBERT) "Nearest the Pole",
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PEARY POLAR EXPEDITION, 1905-1906 OPERTI (ALBERT) "Nearest the Pole",
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CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION Eight images of Vilhjalmur Stefansson's Canadian Arctic Expedition [1913-1916] (2)
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CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION Eight images of Vilhjalmur Stefansson's Canadian Arctic Expedition [1913-1916] (2)
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Two typed letters signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), one to Commander C.J.W. Simpson, leader of the British North Greenland Expedition, the second to Sir Algernon Willis, Admiral of the Fleet; and a few other related items (small quantity)
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NORTH GREENLAND EXPEDITION, 1952. CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Two typed letters signed ("Winston S. Churchill"), one to Commander C.J.W. Simpson, leader of the British North Greenland Expedition, ...
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£2,500 - 3,500
€3,000 - 4,100
US$ 3,800 - 5,300
BELLINGSHAUSEN (FABIAN GOTTLIEB von) The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas 1819-1821, 2 vol., The Hakluyt Society, 1945
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RUSSIAN EXPLORING EXPEDITION, 1819-1821. BELLINGSHAUSEN (FABIAN GOTTLIEB von) The Voyage of Captain Bellingshausen to the Antarctic Seas 1819-1821, 2 vol., The Hakluyt Society, 1945
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ROSS (Sir JAMES CLARK) A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, 1847
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ROYAL NAVY EXPLORING EXPEDITION, 1839-1843. ROSS (Sir JAMES CLARK) A Voyage of Discovery and Research in the Southern and Antarctic Regions, 2 vol., FIRST EDITION, ...
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DUNDEE WHALING VOYAGE, 1892-1893. BURN MURDOCH (WILLIAM GORDON) A view of three ships, one presumed from the Dundee Whaling Expedition, with icebergs and penguins in the foreground, [c.1892]
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DUNDEE WHALING EXPEDITION, 1892-1893 BURN MURDOCH (WILLIAM GORDON) A view of three ships, one presumed from the Dundee Whaling Expedition, with icebergs and penguins in ...
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MURDOCH (WILLIAM G. BURN) From Edinburgh to the Antarctic, 1894
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DUNDEE WHALING EXPEDITION, 1892-1893. MURDOCH (WILLIAM G. BURN) From Edinburgh to the Antarctic, 1894
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£400 - 500
€470 - 590
US$ 610 - 760
MURDOCH (WILLIAM G. BURN) From Edinburgh to the Antarctic. An Artist's Notes and Sketches during the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-1893...with a Chapter by W.S. Bruce, Naturalist of the Barque 'Balaena', Longmans, Green, 1894
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DUNDEE WHALING EXPEDITION, 1892-1893. BURN MURDOCH (WILLIAM GORDON) From Edinburgh to the Antarctic. An Artist's Notes and Sketches during the Dundee Antarctic Expedition of 1892-1893...with ...
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£500 - 700
€590 - 830
US$ 760 - 1,100
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