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Lot 847 · Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P

arctic geography and ethnology. a selection of papers on arctic geography and ethnology. reprinted, and presented to the arctic expedition of 1875.  london: john murray, 1875

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£250–£350 hammer ≈ $372–$520
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Sotheby's — Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939, The Library of Franklin Brooke- Hitching, Part 3, K-P, London · 19 March 2015
Dimensions
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (210 x 131mm.), xii, 292pp., 2 folding maps, original blindstamped blue cloth, brown endpapers, slipcase
Record ID
TB-2026-4337505
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arctic geography and ethnology. a selection of papers on arctic geography and ethnology. reprinted, and presented to the arctic expedition of 1875.  london: john murray, 1875. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 847. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4337505.

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arctic geography and ethnology. a selection of papers on arctic geography and ethnology. reprinted, and presented to the arctic expedition of 1875.  london: john murray, 1875. Sotheby's, 19 Mar 2015, lot 847. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4337505.

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