Lost in the Arctic Being The Story Of The 'Alabama' Expedition, 1909-1912
London: WillIiam Heinemann, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. XVIII, 395 pages. Large foldout map at rear. List of illustrations. Interior contents, plates and text clean. This expedition to the northeast coast of Greenland to recover the written records of the ill-fated Denmark expedition of 1906-08, which had been led by Ludwig Mylius-Erichsen. The author and a crew member endured another two winters on the Greenland coast, suffering great hardships, until rescued by a Norwegian sealing ship. ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY 11428. Orig. silver cloth, front cover and spine lettered in silver, front cover pictorial inset in silver. Very good, Near fine. Item #24734
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