By George W, DeLong; The Voyage of the Jeannette. The Ship and Ice Journals of George W. DeLong, Lieutenant-Commander U.S.N., and Commander of the Polar Expedition of 1879-1881. Edited by His Wife, Emma DeLong.
Printed by Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, Boston, 1888.
With two steel portraits, maps, and many illustrations on wood and stone.
911 pp.
H: 9 1/2 W: 6 1/4 D: 2 in.
Brown cloth with normal edgewear. Slight fading to color and gilt on edge cover and spine. Binding is sound, but is completely detached from the cover casing. Ex-library bookplate and spine sticker. Remnants of a decal on inside front cover. Light marginalia on first page of preface. Toning to pages throughout.
From the Estate of John A. Davidson, Jr. Proceeds to benefit the APL of Lorain County and the Dittrick Museum.