Author: [SWEDISH EXPEDITION TO SPITZBERGEN 1890.] KLINCKOWSTRÖM, AXEL:
Title: Tre månaders dag, minnen från Svenska Spetsbergs-Expeditionen 1890. Stockholm 1891.
Description: . 12mo. Pp. (xii), 176. With frontispiece, 7 full page plates and 7 illustrations in the text. Original pictorial boards, spine restored, some staining to covers. Bookplate and old ownership signature. Scarce first edition of this charming travelogue by the expedition's zoologist. The Swedish expedition to Spitzbergen during the summer of 1890 was headed by Gustaf Nordenskiöld. The aim of the mission was to investigate geological and zoological conditions at Spitzbergen. Hulth 100. Ragnar Thorén, Svenska Arktiska expeditioner under 1800-talet, pp. 187-206.

Keywords: Europe, spitzbergen, polar, arctic, travel, exploration, spetsbergen, svalbard, europe, european,


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