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CHAILLU, Paul. The Land of the Midnight Sun.
Lot 17

CHAILLU, Paul. The Land of the Midnight Sun.

Estimate: $80 - $120
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CHAILLU, Paul. The Land of the Midnight Sun, Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland.
Publisher: Harper & Brothers: New York. 1881.

8vo. 2 volumes. Blue cloth bound.

Vol. 1: Frontispiece, xvi, 441 pp., with illustrations. Folded map of Scandinavia in rear pocket.

Vol. 2: xvi, 474 pp. with index to both volumes.

Each volume is H: 9 x W: 6 x D: 1 3/8 in.

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Fair to poor. Toning throughout. Slight bumps and scuffs to covers.

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From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum, CWRU.

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