{"product_id":"the-first-crossing-of-greenland-in-two-volumes","title":"The First Crossing of Greenland, in Two Volumes.","description":"xxii, 510, 24; x, 509 pp. 8vo. Original green cloth, silver titles and decorations spines and front boards. Illustrations and maps (including color fold-outs) throughout. The author won the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1922, and his International Office for Refugees won the prize again in 1938. Arctic Bibliography 11985: \"Translation of H.M. Gepp of Nansen's Paa ski over Gronland; en skildring af den Norske Gronlands-ekspedition, 1888-89,q.v., with the additions of a preface by J. Scott Keltie, a chapter on The Eskimo of Greenland, index and tables of illustrations... Narrative of the expedition of F. Nansen and Otto Sverdrup, with four companions, to East Greenland to cross the icecap. Contains descriptions of the equipment, the voyage from Norway via Iceland to Umivik, the East Greenland coast and its ice belt, previous attempts to explore the Greenland icecap; account (in detail) of the expedition's crossing of the inland ice, Umivik-Godthaab, on skis, Aug. - Sept. 1888. The wintering at Godthaab 1888-89, with observations on Eskimo life, and a chapter on skiing.\"","brand":"Longmans, Green, and Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39934626529350,"sku":"2323582","price":750.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1232\/9510\/products\/2323582.jpg?v=1648931335","url":"https:\/\/ym-demo.myshopify.com\/products\/the-first-crossing-of-greenland-in-two-volumes","provider":"Yesterday's Muse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}