Item #000013760 An Arctic Boat Journey in the Autumn of 1854. Isaac I. Hayes.

An Arctic Boat Journey in the Autumn of 1854.

Boston: Brown, Taggard and Chase, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xvii, [1], 1-375, [3] pp. Contemporary brown pebbled cloth with a gilt decoration on the front board, gilt lettering and decorations on the spine. Brown coated endpapers and pastedowns. Bound by Lemon Fields & Co. Cambridge (binder's ticket on the rear pastedown). Illustrated with two folding maps as the frontispieces. Arctic Bibliography 6790. Hayes accompanied the Second Grinnell expedition as their surgeon. Good. Item #000013760

The front board warped, the rear joint with chips. The front gutter split, the front pastedown with two ownership marks.

Price: $60.00

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