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Report on the Proceedings of the United States Expedition to Lady Franklin Bay, Grinnell Land.


RE: Adolphus W. Greely

Government Printing Office., Washington,1888. 4to. (29 centimeters high). In two Volumes: Volume l, 545 pp. including 3 folding maps and numerous plates and...

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Proceedings of the "Proteus" Court of Inquiry on the Greely Relief Expedition of 1883. - 48th Congress, 1st Session.


RE: Adolphus W. Greely – [Relief Expedition]

Association copy: Bearing the private library label of Lawrence Gould, Geologist and second in command of Admiral Richard Byrd’s South Polar Exp...

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Lieutenant Nobu Shirase and the Japanese Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912 — A Bibliography


By Chet Ross

Santa Monica, CA: Adélie Books. 2010, First Edition, First Printing. 8vo, pp. (1), [xxviii], 122, (2). Illustrated end leaves front and back, frontis rendering of the Kainan ...

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The Japanese South Polar Expedition 1910-12


By The Shirase Antarctic Expedition Supporters Association (Editors).
Translated and signed by Lara Dagnall & Hilary Shibata.
Signed by Lara Dagnall and Hilary Shibata on the...

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Style of Calligraphy Instructions with Samples


Style of Calligraphy Instructions with Samples. Date unknown, but most likely mid to latter part of 19th century. Approximately 4.5″ x 26.5″ — 11.5 cm x 68.7 cm. Twenty-six woodblock p...

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白瀬中尉探検記(伝記・白瀬矗) – Shirase Chui Tanken-ki (Denki – Shirase Nobu)


Account of Shirase’s Expedition to the South Pole
By Zenya Taniguchi and Yoshimasa Kimura

Signed by Zenya Taniguchi

Tokyo: Ozorasha, 2nd Trade Edition, February, 1997, Limited t...

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Over the Line to Australia


U.S.S. New Mexico

Henry, Ivan C, Editor

Designed and Printed on board the U.S.S. New Mexico, Earl B. Goff, Chief Printer. 1925 First Edition. sm4to – 25.2cm. 85pp., 5 full-page b...

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Cruises Along By-Ways Of The Pacific


By Hobbs, William H.
Signed and inscribe by Wm. Hobbs — dated in the year of publication.

Boston: Stratford, 1923. First Edition. sm8vo – 19.3cm. (18), 162pp. 39 ill...

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The Voyage of the Narwhal


by Barrett, Andrea
Signed by Andrea Barrett

Scranton, Pennsylvania: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1998. First Edition (1st printing). 12mo – 24.2 cm. 397 pages.
A Fine copy i...

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Olney Hymns – In Three Books


• On Select Text of Scripture
• On Occasional Subjects
• On the Progress & changes of the Spiritual Life

By Newton, Rev. James

London: Thomas Tegg. 1779, First Editi...

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