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Listing # 7994
| Listing Format: | Auction |
| Current price : | $99.99 ( Reserve not met ) |
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| Location: | Maine, United States |
| Started: | 11/10/2009 8:26:04 PM |
| Ended: | 12/10/2009 8:26:04 PM |
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TWO VOLUME SET VOYAGE OF THE JEANNETTE. This exceptional 2 volume set of the "VOYAGE OF THE JEANNETTE - JOURNALS OF LIEUT COMM DE LONG." The Ship and the Ice Journals of...Lieutenant-Commander, U.S.N. and Commander of the Polar Expedition of 1879-1881. Edited by his Wife, Emma De Long. 2 volumes, 8vo. Original pebble-grained brown pictorial cloth, gilt. Steel-engraved portrait frontispiece to Volume I and one other similar portrait, tinted lithographic frontispiece to Volume II, 13 wood-engraved plates in all, numerous illustrations, maps, charts and diagrams. The Jeannette was originally named HMS Pandora, a Royal Naval gun-boat. She was purchased by James Gordon Bennett, the owner of the New York Herald best known for his sponsorship of Stanley in the search for Livingstone, and fitted out for an expedition to the North Pole via the Bering Strait. Both in exceptional condition with minor wear.
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