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Excitement, adventure and really wild things. Filling in the blanks on the maps and visiting far flung places unspoilt by the modern world and tourism.
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1897 2vol Farthest North1897: 1897The first American edition of these two volumes narrating Nansen's extraordinary Fram expedition of 1893, signed by the author. -
1900 The Life and Explorations of Fridtjof NansenLondon: 1900A finely bound copy of this account regarding the great explorer Fridtjof Nansen's life and adventures.
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1803 Cowper Illustrated by a Series of Views Bucks J. Storer J. Greig 1st ScarceLondon: 1803The first edition of this scarce collection of plates looking at the places the poet William Cowper would have seen in his life, illustrated by James Storer and John Greig.
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1963 Across Greenland in Nansen's Track Bjorn Staib Illustrated Dustwrapper ExplorationLondon: 1963Bjorn Staib's account of his journey across Greenland. Translated from the original Norwegian into English.
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1902 Edinburgh Robert Louis Stevenson Eighth Edition Henry Sotheran BindingLondon: 1902A beautifully illustrated guide to Edinburgh, written by the popular Victorian novelist, poet and travel writer Robert Louis Stevenson.
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1939 Fridtjof Nansens Saga Jon Sorensen Wolfgang Sonntag German Biography IllusHamburg : 1939A biography of Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen.
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1903 Eskimoleben by Fridtjof Nansen Eskimo Life Norway Exploration GermanLeipzig und Berlin: 1903A book on the life of Eskimos by Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen.
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1902 Nordpolfahrten Fridtjof Nansen North Pole Journeys Exploration GermanBerlin: 1902Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen's journeys to Greenland and the North Pole, chronicled with thorough background information and illustrated with plates of relevant individuals, arctic scenes, and polar maps.
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1926 Old Bedford the Town of Sir William Harper John Bunyan C F Farrar PlatesLondon : 1926A topographical history of Bedford from the Reverend C. F. Farrar.
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1896 Fridtiof Nansen 1861-1893 W C Brogger Illustrated Maps Arctic Polar 1stLondon : 1896An illustrated biography of the Norwegian explorer Fridtiof Nansen.
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c1915 On the Trail of Stevenson Illustrated Clayton Hamilton Scotland FranceLondon, New York & Toronto: c1915A beautifully illustrated exploration of the life and work of Robert Louis Stevenson through the places he lived and travelled to
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1893 Eskimo Life by Fridtjor Nansen Polar Exploration Scarce First Edition IllusLondon: 1893A scarce first edition of this work by Fridtjof Nansen.