NARES BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 Journals and Proceedings of the Arctic Expedition, 1875...
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NARES BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 Journals and Proceedings of the Arctic Expedition, 1875-6, Under the Command of Captain Sir George S. Nares... Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty, 32 lithographed plates and maps (2 torn, occasional light spotting), H.M.S.O., 1877; Arctic Expedition. Results Derived from the Arctic Expedition, 1875-76. I. Physical Observations by Captain Sir George Nares, R.N., and Captain Feilden, &c. II. Medical Report on the Eskimo Dog Disease, by Fleet Surgeon B. Ninnis, M.D., 8 folding chromolithographed plates, 7 folding tables printed in red and black, H.M.S.O., 1878, 2 works bound in 1 vol., FIRST EDITIONS, later half morocco over marbled boards, original printed blue wrappers bound in, folio (330 x 205mm.) Footnotes: Provenance: Captain Henry Wemyss Feilden (1838-1921), naturalist on the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876, who co-authored with Nares one of these 'blue books'; thence by descent. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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