Null Torell,O. U. A.E.Nordenskiöld.
The Swedish expeditions to Spitsbergen and B…
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Torell,O. u. A.E.Nordenskiöld. The Swedish expeditions to Spitsbergen and Bear Island in the years 1861, 1864 and 1868. Jena, Costenoble 1869. With 9 views in sound print, 27 woodcuts and 1 color folded map. Map in color. XIV p., 1 leaf, 518 p., 1 leaf. Central hardcover (somewhat rubbed and worn). (= Bibl. geographischer Reisen u. Entdeckungen älterer und neuerer Zeit, vol. 5). - Chavanne 2820. first German edition. - St.a.T.

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Torell,O. u. A.E.Nordenskiöld. The Swedish expeditions to Spitsbergen and Bear Island in the years 1861, 1864 and 1868. Jena, Costenoble 1869. With 9 views in sound print, 27 woodcuts and 1 color folded map. Map in color. XIV p., 1 leaf, 518 p., 1 leaf. Central hardcover (somewhat rubbed and worn). (= Bibl. geographischer Reisen u. Entdeckungen älterer und neuerer Zeit, vol. 5). - Chavanne 2820. first German edition. - St.a.T.

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