WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 5 MAY 2018

Polar Exploration 221 Polar Exploration, Life of Nansen and Life of the Esquimaux. Bain, J Arthur. Life and Adventures of Nansen the Great Arctic Explorer. Walter Scott, London, c. 1910, 12mo, xix, 450pp, half red calf gilt; together with Hall, Charles Francis. Life with the Esquimaux. Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, London, 1865, 12mo, x, 547pp + plates & ads. 102 illustrations, 4 in colour. (2) Estimate €150-€200 approx (£130-£170 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 221 222 HRH Luigi Amedeo of Savoy. On ‘The Polar Star’ In the Arctic Sea. The Duke of Abruzzi’s 1899-1900 Arctic expedition. Translated by William Le Queux. Hutchinson and Co., London, 1903, two volumes, 4to, gilt decorated green cloth boards, 16 photogravure plates, five maps in total including two in back pocket, and two fold-out panoramas, also a loosely inserted 22-page account of the expedition, as published in two parts in the Pall Mall Magazine. Estimate €150-€200 approx (£130-£170 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 222