Travels in Siberia: Including Excursions Northwards, Down the Obi, to the Polar Circle, and Southwards to the Chinese Frontier. (2 Volumes)
de Erman, Adolph (Translated from German by William D. Cooley)
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London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848. 1st U.K.edition . Hardcover. Vg/No Jacket. Full leather contemporary bindings, with gilt decorated spines, marbled edges and matching endpapers. xi, 495; ix, 536 pgs. Folding map at the end of volume 2. Contemporary gift inscription to the first blank page of volume 1 and bookplates to the front pastedown endpapers of each volume. Weakened outer hinge at the top of vol.1. This is the first English edition and account by German scientist and explorer, Adolph Erman, of the 1828-29 Norwegian expedition to Russia and Siberia to study the north magnetic pole. The American edition; Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1850, does not include the map of this edition. An excellent, clean set. Additional photos available if required. Inquiries welcome.
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- Travels in Siberia: Including Excursions Northwards, Down the Obi, to the Polar Circle, and Southwards to the Chinese Frontier. (2 Volumes)
- Autor
- Erman, Adolph (Translated from German by William D. Cooley)
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- Usado - Vg
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- 1st U.K.edition
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- Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
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- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1848
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- Travels in Siberia: Including Excursions Northwards, Down the Obi, to the Polar Circle, and Southwards to the Chinese Frontier. (2 Volumes) Erman, Adolph (Translated from German by William D. Cooley) Kamtchatcka Russia Siberia
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