
Price: $75.00
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Near Fine
Reissue. Bookplate awarding the book as a first prize to a student in Latin at Ayr Grammar School, spine leans forward slightly. 1893 Hard Cover. viii, 327 pp. 8vo. Blue cloth, black & gilt titles & decorations, floral decorated endpapers, chromolithographic frontispiece & title page precede printed title. An arctic adventure designed for younger readers, originally released in 1860, at a time when polar exploration was a hot topic due to the expeditions of men such as John Ross, William Edward Parry, and John Franklin.
Title: The World of Ice, or, The Whaling Cruise of 'The Dolphin' and the Adventures of Her Crew in the Polar Regions (R.M. Ballantyne's Books for Boys)
Categories: Vintage, Trade & Signed Bindings,
Edition: Reissue
Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons: 1893
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Seller ID: 2139063
Keywords: ADVENTURE ARCTIC POLAR REGIONS NORTH POLE SOUTH WHALING CRUISE DOLPHIN ICE ANTARCTIC ANTARCTICA,