This is an original 1875 two-page black and white print article, with in-text wood engraving illustrations, about the arctic explorer Captain George Strong Nares. The article includes illustrations of the equipment needed for arctic exploration --tents, boats, sleds, tools, and cooking utensils. Please see both images.
CONDITION
This 139+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is a faint wrinkle through the center of both pages.
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Product Type: Original Print Article; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 10.25 x 15.5 inches; 26 x 39 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of in-text wood engravings and articles from 1875-1881. These historical items highlight the people, places, and the new inventions and advances in technology and science during the Victorian era.
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