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Fridtjof Nansen: His Life and Explorations
Author(s): Bain, Arthur J
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | London S W Partridge and Co |
| Publication Year: | 1897 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 020162 |
| Catalogue(s): | Autobiography and Biography ◇ Travel, Exploration and Topography |
x, 11-160pp, 16pp publisher's ads, some black and white photographic plates. Brown cloth-covered boards; black and blind-embossed design, gilt titles on front, gilt titles and black design on spine; publisher's ads on endpapers; in-text photographs and illustrations throughout. 12mo. Rubbed and bumped extremities, staining, soiling and some mottling. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan. Volume a little loose. Internally neat, clean and bright. Nansen was a scientist and polar explorer and political activist who became the first League of Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Keywords:
Exploration
Polar Explorations
League of Nations
Norwegian History
Refugees