Lot 180 — POLAR EXPEDITIONS: FIRST CROSSING, RETURN FROM POLE, BEYOND HORIZONS, GHOST SHIP.
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Amundsen, Roald and Ellsworth, Lincoln. First Crossing of the Polar Sea. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., Garden City, New York, 1928. Cook, Frederick A. Return from the Pole. Edited, with an Introduction, by Frederick J. Pohl. Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York, 1951. Ellsworth, Lincoln. Beyond Horizons. The Book League of America, Inc., New York, MCMXXXVIII [1938]. Cross, Wilbur. Ghost Ship of the Pole: The Incredible Story of the Dirigible Italia. William Sloane Associates, New York, 1960.
First Crossing of the Polar Sea; Return from the Pole; Beyond Horizons; Ghost Ship of the Pole. All volumes are missing their dust jackets. Bindings are rubbed, faded, and show general shelf wear; one volume has the front cover starting to detach at the spine.