Buy this book on-line Brooks, Charles Wolcott : Early Migrations: Arctic Drift and Ocean Currents, Illustrated by the Discovery on an Ice-floe Off the Coast of Greenland of Relics from the American Arctic Steamer "Jeannette"Spaulding & Co. (1884), San Francisco
Archival Quality Vellum acabado.. Jeannette departed San Francisco on 8 July 1879, the Secretary of the Navy (SecNav) having added to her original instructions the task of searching for the Swedish polar expedition long overdue in the ship Vega led by Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, who successfully had traversed the Northeast Passage. Jeannette pushed northward to Alaska's Norton Sound and sent her last communication to Washington before starting north from St. Lawrence Bay, Siberia. Limited to 95 numbered copies, this being NO. 32.. -- Faithfully Reproduced --. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Card Covers [library bound] Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Brooks, Charles Wolcott : Early Migrations: Arctic Drift and Ocean Currents, Illustrated by the Discovery on an Ice-floe Off the Coast of Greenland of Relics from the American Arctic Steamer "Jeannette". Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, livres rares, rare books, out of print books and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |