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New Lands Within the Arctic Circle.
 Julius Payer. 1876


New Lands Within the Arctic Circle. Julius Payer. Half Morocco Binding. New Lands Within the Arctic Circle. Julius Payer. Coloured Frontis New Lands Within the Arctic Circle. Julius Payer. New Lands Within the Arctic Circle. Julius Payer.
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Payer, Julius : New Lands within the Arctic Circle. Narrative of the discoveries of the Austrian Ship "Tegetthoff" in the Years 1872-1874. London, Macmillan and Co. 1876. 2 Volumes, 8vo, recent half morroco over marbled boards, 5 raised bands, black piece, gilt titles and ruling to spine, teg. Vol 1 ppxxxi, 335; Vol 2 ppxiv, 303 with 93 illustrations, many full page, coloured frontis to Vol 1, others vignettes within text, I folding map. One library stamp on each title and final page (Cambridge Union Society), some loss on blank corner of Vol 2 half title, some slight discolouration on lower edges of pages,  water staining to page edges first part of Vol 1. The sympathetic rebind has created a very attractive pair of books of the translation of Die Osterreichisch-ungarische Nordpol-Expedition in den Jahren 1872-84. Arctic Bibliography 13202

Cat. No. 90978                                       £300

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