Lot 141 · Exploration and Travel
Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835. London: A. Spottiswode for J. Murray, 1836.
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Exploration and Travel, New York · 20 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1617918
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Admiral Sir George Back, Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835. London: A. Spottiswode for J. Murray, 1836. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2016, lot 141. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1617918.
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Admiral Sir George Back, Narrative of the Arctic land expedition to the mouth of the Great Fish River, and along the shores of the Arctic Ocean, in the years 1833, 1834, and 1835. London: A. Spottiswode for J. Murray, 1836. Bonhams, 20 Sep 2016, lot 141. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1617918.
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