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(Arctic Exploration), Four Titles in Five Volumes, Greely, Adolphus W. , (1844-1935), three titles: Three Years of Arctic Service , New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886, in two volumes, with folding map, gilt pictorial cloth, (front hinges cracked, age typical tears to head and foot); The Polar Regions in the Twentieth Century , Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1928, with folding map, cloth; A Handbook of Polar Discoveries , [Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1909], fourth edition, possibly the author's edited volume in anticipation of a fifth edition, cloth, (heavy marginalia, lacking title page); Schley and Soley, Rescue of Greely , New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1885, with folding map (tears), cloth, (tears to head and foot); all 8vo, (minor bumping and chipping, minor wear and toning).


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