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Stefansson, Vilhjalmur; Editor. Great Adventures and Explorations: From Earliest Times to the Present, As Told by the Explorers Themselves. Maps Designed by Richard Edes Harrison.
New York: The Dial Press, 1947. First Edition.
Octavo, red cloth, (hardcover), gilt letters, uncut, xii, 788 pp. Very Good+, with light fading to edges, in a chipped dust jacket. Contents: Introduction; The Mediterranean Discovers the Artic; The Europeans Cross the Atlantic; The Polynesians Cross the Pacific; China Discovers North America; Northern Europe Discovers North America; The Portuguese Find a Way to the Indies; The Latins Discover Latin America; Balboa Discovers the Pacific; Europe Proves That the World is Round; The Discovery of the Amazon and the First Crossing of South America; The First Crossing of North America; Discovery of the Northeast Passage; Discovery of the Northwest Passage; North to the Indies; The Attainment of the North Pole; Discovery of Australia; The Great Southland; The Attainment of the South Pole; Index.
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Stefansson, Vilhjalmur. Ultima Thule: Further Mysteries of the Arctic. Illustrated by Alexander Popini.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Second Printing.
Octavo, navy blue cloth (hardcover), silver letters, illustrated endpapers, 383 pp. Near-Fine, with sunned spine. Maps & illustrations throughout. From Introduction: Pytheas, around whom centers the question of Thule, was considered for two thousand years the champion liar of antiquity. After perhaps the most overdue of rehabilitations, he is now in our books and belief an outstanding leader in Greek science and a foremost explorer -- the earliest of the known great explorers. If he appears to us less than Columbus in some ways he appears greater in others, particularly as a scientist. He has been referred to as a Columbus with a flavor of Darwin; he appears to have been more nearly a composite of James Cook and Galileo...
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