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NANSEN, Fridtjof (1861-1930). In Northern Mists. Arctic Exploration in Early Times. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, Company, 1911. Large 8vos. With color frontispieces in both volumes and numerous intertextual illustrations. 2 volumes. 384; 420 pp. Publisher's full blue cloth, front boards and spines stamped in gilt, in the scarce publisher's dust jackets (some light rubbing, bumping to cloth bindings, some minor occasional thumbsoiling in text; jackets worn, torn, soiled, chipped). Fine copies in fair jackets. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION OF THIS FOUNDATIONAL WORK, IN THE SCARCE ORIGINAL DUST JACKETS. Arctic Bibliography 11993.