1867 The Open Polar Sea by Dr I.I. Hayes Antiquarian North Pole Exploration Book

1867 The Open Polar Sea by Dr I.I. Hayes Antiquarian North Pole Exploration Book

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1867 The Open Polar Sea by Dr I.I. Hayes Antiquarian North Pole Exploration Book

The Open Polar Sea - A Narrative Of A Voyage Of Discovery Towards The North Pole In The Schooner "United States".
By Dr I.I. Hayes
Published by Hurd and Houghton: New York 1867 1st Edition

" Isaac Israel Hayes (March 5, 1832 - December 17, 1881) was an American Arctic explorer, physician, and politician, who was appointed as the commanding officer at Satterlee General Hospital during the American Civil War, and was then elected, after the war, to the New York State Assembly. His book, The Open Polar Sea : A Narrative of a Voyage of Discovery towards the North Pole, in the Schooner United States, was published in 1867. "

Light wear and a few marks to covers and spine as shown. Outer spine has minor damage to the top and the remnants of an old stain towards the lower third as shown. Contains a library bookplate with no other signs of institutional ownership. A contemporary inscription is present. Includes all 9 full page illustrations/plates/maps. Pages and plates particularly clean and bright. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 22.5cm x 16cm x 3.75cm - 454 Pages

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Condition: Very good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "Illustrated", "Maps"]
Region: North America
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Light wear and a few marks to covers and spine as shown. Outer spine has minor damage to the top and the remnants of an old stain towards the lower third as shown. Contains a library bookplate with no other signs of institutional ownership. A contemporary inscription is present. Includes all 9 full page illustrations/plates/maps. Pages and plates particularly clean and bright. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Very good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Dr I.I. Hayes
Publisher: Hurd and Houghton: New York
Year Printed: 1867
Sub-subject: North Pole