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196038p. Double column. 4to. Original printed wraps. Very good copy. SCIENCE BOX 3
1857Two volumes. pp. 464, (4) [Favorable reviews of the book from prominent men and newspapers - the reviews continue in Vol. II]; 467. Frontis, half titles and numerous steel engravings. Profusely illustrated with text wood engravings. Foxed. 8vo. 231 mm. Original full brown cloth binding, worn. Manuscript ownerships of Bean & Owen, March 31, 1859. "Aside from its importance as a key in the literature of the of the disappearance of Sir John Franklin, Kane's narrative, with its valuable geographic and scientific information, is one of the great books of Arctic exploration and the search for the Northwest Passage. It contains much information about the Eskimos. Kane, was a U.S. Navy physician who organized the voyage, discovered the ice-free Kennedy Channel and laid the foundation for scientific study of the Arctic. Arctic Bibliography 8373; Sabin 37001; Hoyer 'Groenlandica' 213. Rarely found in such decent condition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POLAR 4
1858pp. 416, (4)[Publisher's advertisements] + Plates. 8vo. Kane (1820-1857) was a celebrated naval officer and physician, He was stationed at various posts in the Orient, Africa, and Europe. In the Arctic he served as medical officer and naturalist with the Grinnell expedition in search of John Franklin, who had been missing since 1845. He then commanded the Second Grinnell expedition in 1853, which also failed to discover information regarding Franklin, but gleaned important data concerning Eskimos, the Arctic, and possible routes to the North Pole. Issued just after his death, this biography was widely read. Sabin 22094; Hill p. 412; DAB X, pp. 256/7. POLAR 3
1939pp. M-1 to M-48; C-1 to C-118. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Pictorial endpapers. Ownership label of Elizabeth Tunis, Reisterstown, Md. 4to. Original full cloth backed pictorial paper binding with rope design. Extremities worn. Small loss bottom front cover. Hardbound. Very Good+ **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NAVAL/1
1796pp. 159, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Loss at bottom margin corner of title page. Title page damp stained and browned. Last leaf very stained and browned. Lacks fly leaves. 8vo. 180 mm. Disbound. Title continues: "Consisting of XXXII Points; Of Pleasant Observations, Profitable Applications, and Serious Reflections, All Concluded With So Many Spiritual Poems." John Flavel (ca. 1630-1691) was an English Presbyterian clergyman, puritan, and a prolific and popular author. Evans 30428; Sabin 24580. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 7
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