Item #140942508 A Negro Explorer at the North Pole. Matthew Henson, Robert E. Peary, Booker T. Washington, Foreword, Introduction.
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole
A Negro Explorer at the North Pole

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole

New York: Fredrick A. Stokes Company, 1912.

First edition. Good only due to a number of stains on cloth, a few bumps, a little bowing, and some wear. Small light marginal stain to last few dozen pages, a few foxed pages early on, offsetting to two facing pages. A memoir by one of the six men on the 1908-09 Peary expedition that was believed to have been the first to reach the geographic North Pole. Item #140942508

Price: $1,200.00