Estimate € 200 - 300
Sold € 380
Auction: 25 January 2022 at 15:00
[ARTICO] - Lotto dedicato alle spedizioni polari del tardo XIX e inizi del XX secolo che raccontano la conquista di una delle ultime terre "vergini". A lot dedicated to the polar expeditions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries that give detailed accounts of the conquest of one of the last "virgin" lands. 9 works in 10 volumes,. List of works: RASMUSSEN, Knud. The people of the Polar North. Londra: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1908. 8vo, several photographic plates and illustrations. Editorial binding with gilt title on spine and on boards [WITH:] NANSEN, Fridtjof. Fra ghiacci e tenebre. Roma: Voghera, 1897. 2 volumes, 8vo, plates and maps, several folding, illustrations in the text, a large folding map. Editorial binding. [WITH:] REZZADORE, Piero. I viaggi Polari. Roma: Barbera, 1880. 8vo, several plates, editorial binding. [WITH:] ALBERTINI, Gianni. Alla ricerca dei naufraghi dell'Italia. Milano: Libreria d'Italia. Anno VII. 8vo, photographic plates, folding map. editorial printed wrappers [WITH:] VIGLIERI, Alfredo. 48 giorni sul pack. Milano: Mondadori, 1929. 8vo, photographic plates, contemporary editorial binding. [WITH:] SAVOIA, Luigi Amedeo. La Stella Polare..sesta edizione. Milan: Hoepli, [1902]. Several plates, some folding, illustrations in the text. Half vellum binding with manuscript title on spine. [E:] SAVOIA, Luigi Amedeo. Osservazioni scientifiche eseguite durante la spedizione polare. Milan: Hoepli, 1903 [In the lot are also present:] NORDENSKIOLD, Erik. The Artic Voyages. London: Macmillan, 1879 - Con l"Aquila" verso il Polo. Italia: 1930 The lot is sold as not subject to return. Provenance: Giuseppe Orlando (bookplate). (10)
Estimate € 200 - 300