The Life and Voyages of Joseph Wiggins F.R.G.S.; Modern discoverer of the Kara Sea route to Siberia based on his letters and journals
London: John Murray, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover : xxiv, 396 [4, advertisements] : numerous photo illustrations and a folding map of the Kara Sea : red cloth covers lettered in black to top board and gilt to spine.
Unopened; slight foxing; 1cm chip to cloth at tail of top board; 1cm faded strip to boards at head; frontis detached but present; light spotting throughout. Item #14417
Captain Joseph Wiggins (1832-1905) had a pioneering role in commercial arctic navigation.
Price: $150.00
