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AMUNDSEN, ROALD. Roald Amundsen's "The North West Passage." 2 vols. 1908

AMUNDSEN, ROALD. Roald Amundsen's "The North West Passage"; being, The Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship "Gjøa," 1903-1907. Numerous photographic plates and text illustrations; 3 maps, including 2 folding (one of them loose in rear cover pocket). Half-titles. 2 volumes. Large 8vo, rebound in cloth; light foxing on preliminaries, Volume 2 frontispiece spotted. London, 1908

  • Notes: first edition in english. Amundsen''s expedition was the first to successfully navigate the Northwest Passage and to determine the location of the North Magnetic Pole. Arctic Bibliography 402.
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