Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska, 2005. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Signed by Author on title page [9.25x6.25in]; xviii, 254 pp., numerous black and white images in text, several color images on plates, fold out color caricature illustration of expedition, list of publications and index; Dark blue cloth covers..... Item #13562
Portland: L. H. Nelson Company, 1909. Near Fine. First Edition. oblong [7.75x10in]; 32 pp. Unpaginated, 45 images and illustrations [22 relating to Cook and 23 relating to Peary] with long narrative captions, map on inside front cover detailing both routes to the North Pole; Cream stiff paper covers with black..... Item #13365
New York: The John Day Company, 1956. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. New York, NY: John Day Company. VG/G. (1956). First American. Cloth. The stories of four expeditions that set out to conquer the far north but disappeared. The EREBUS and TERROR of 1845; Swedish aeronaut Andree who..... Item #11663
![Lieutenant Danenhower's Narrative of the "Jeannette"; [From the Steve Fossett Collection]. John...](/pictures/thumb/13587.jpg?v=1565797769)
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1882. Very Good. First Edition. 12mo [7.5x5in] x, [1], 102 pp., 2 plates of frontispiece portrait of Danenhower with tissue guard and illustration of Jeannette in the ice pack, foldout map of drift and crew retreat, several illustrations in text; Tan paper wrappers with..... Item #13587
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company | The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1884. Very Good. First Edition, 2nd Printing. 8vo [9.5x6.25in]; Vol. I - xii, 440 pp., frontispiece portrait of De Long, 7 illustrations on plates, 26 illustrations in text, 8 maps with one double page and one folding in rear pocket..... Item #13624
London: Faber and Faber, 1973. Near Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11721
New York: Pantheon Books, 2001. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11342
London: H. Whitridge, 1748. Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo [8x5.5in]; xxviii, 1-96, 89-96 (repeated in [ ]), 97-336, 344 pp., frontispiece folding map of North West Passage and track of ships from England to Hudson's Bay [7x17.5in], nine plates of illustrations with five folding, chapter heading and ending designs; Contemporary..... Item #13580
![British Polar Explorers; [#53 of Britain In Pictures Series]. Sir Edward Evans](/images/noimage.png)
London: Collins, 1946. Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition, 2nd Printing. [9x6in]; 48 pp., eight color plates and 14 illustrations, Blue paper covers with white lettering on front and spine in borders; Same description for dust jacket, listing of other books on back inside panel and cover; Shelf..... Item #13749
London: John Murray, Albemarle-Street, 1828. Very Good. First Edition. [10.5x8.75in]; 20th Century Brown Half-calf with marbled boards, raised ribbed spine with gilt lettering on field of red and devices; [1], xxiv, [xxi]-xxiv, 320 pp., clvii [appendices], [1], [errata], 31 plates, including frontispiece, of illustrations by George Back and E, N...... Item #13012
Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia, 1976. Near Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Charlottesville, VA: University Press of Virginia; 1976; First Edition [9.75x10.25”]; Dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine; Cream dust jacket with light brown lettering on front and spine, illustration of Arctic surveyor on..... Item #11748
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1906. Very Good in None dust-jacket Third Edition. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1906; Third Edition [5.5x8”]; Original dark green cloth with black lettering and pictorial of a ship among ice and explorers, gilt lettering on spine with pictorial of walrus; 325 pp with 12..... Item #12937
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1941. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11347
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1887. Near Fine. First Edition. [11.75x9.25in]; 102 pp., 42 plates with 67 illustrations [4 chromolithographs], two large folding maps of Koowak River [Neat line 22x32.5in, Sheet 23.75x39in] and Noatak River [Neat line 18x36.25, Sheet 19.75x37.25in]; Rebound black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, all..... Item #13568
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket First Edition. [9.5x6.5in]; xv, 502 pp., frontispiece portrait of Peary in polar wear, 27 maps, 13 images, 10 records and diagrams and 36 drawings from images, appendices and index; Dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and..... Item #13363
Chicago: The John C. Winston Company, 1935. Near Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Inscribed by David Irwin, [8.75x6.25in]; x, 254 pp., frontispiece image of David Irwin, 14 plates of 16 black and white images; Green cloth covers with black ink lettering and illustration of dog sled team on..... Item #13644
Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, et al, 1857. Very Good. First Edition. Item #11742
London: John Murray, Albemarle-Street, 1825. First Edition. 8vo [8.5X5.25in]; xvi, map, 198 pp., [1] list of plates, 7 plates of illustrations by Lyon including frontispiece illustration of "Nee-a-kood-loo" native Inuit [listed as plate before p. 55] and six plates of illustrations and diagrams with tissue guards, fold out map of..... Item #13620
Barre, MA: Imprint Society, 1970. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Mt. Vernon, NY: A Colish/James A. Houston. Limited to 1950 copies, unnumbered and unsigned, [reprint of 1824 edition] [12x8.25in]; xvii [1] map 297 pp. [1] imprint, facsimile of 1824 map of voyage and discoveries, eight pen and ink..... Item #13463
Barre, MA: Imprint Society, 1970. Near Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Mt. Vernon, NY: A Colish/James A. Houston. #1585 Limited to 1950 copies, Signed by Houston, [reprint of 1824 edition] [12x8.5in]; xvii [1] map 297 pp. [1] imprint, facsimile of 1824 map of voyage and discoveries, eight pen..... Item #13504
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1860. Very Good in None Issued dust-jacket Authors Edition. Author's Edition with Map. Item #11207
London: Kegan Paul, 1881. Very Good. First Edition. 8vo [9x6.25in]; xvi, 361 pp., frontispiece of crew on ship, 9 illustrations on five plates and in text, two color folding maps at rear, appendices and index; Rebacked with original spine and covers of blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, black..... Item #13623
Cambridge, UK: University Press, 1921. Very Good. First Edition. Cambridge, UK: University Press; 1921; First Edition [7x10”]; Blue cloth covers with embossed silver lettering and colophon on spine, embossed illustration of early sailing ship in silver on front, uncut pages; xii, 539 pp., frontispiece image of Markham painting, foldout map..... Item #11676
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1967. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11212
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1948. Fine in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Revised 1934 ed which was withdrawn from liable suit by Cook; includes 1948 book review excerpt from Time. Item #11210