Lot Details
Lot 215
WHITNEY, CASPAR On Snow-Shoes to the Barren Grounds.
New York: Harper's, 1896. First edition. Publisher's decorated cloth. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches; plates after paintings by Frederic Remington and after photographs, in-text illustrations, 324 pp. Some minor discoloration to cloth but very fine overall.
An uncommon work by Whitney detailing his six month expedition across the Arctic Circle to hunt musk-oxen and wood-bison, with illustrations after Remington. Arctic Bibliography 19410.
C Estate of Arnold 'Jake' Johnson
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for $125 (includes buyer's premium)
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