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Among the northern icebergs / by Emma H. Adams, author of "Fiji and Samoa," "The Tonga Islands and other groups," "Digging the top off," "Savonarola," etc., etc.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 7654
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Emma H. (Emma Hildreth), author.
Contributor:
Randles, Ethel, associated name, former owner.
Gross, Jeanne, associated name, former owner.
Schimmel, Caroline F., associated name, donor.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Young people's library (Pacific Press library)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Franklin, John, 1786-1847.
Franklin, John.
Arctic regions--History.
Arctic regions.
Arctic Regions.
Genre:
History
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
Publishers' advertisements.
Penn Provenance:
Randles, Ethel (former owner)
Gross, Jeanne (former owner)
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7654)
Physical Description:
158, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:
Oakland, California ; San Francisco ; New York ; London : Pacific Press Publishing Company, 1890
Summary:
A book primarily about expeditions in the Arctic regions of North America "sent into polar waters by England and the United States"--page v.
Notes:
Final leaf of publisher's advertisements.
Local Notes:
Bound in publisher's blue cloth block stamped cover design with series name at head of front cover; gilt stamped cover title; gilt stamped spine title.
Schimmel 7654: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Ink inscription on front free endleaf: Jeanne Gross. Ink inscription on front free endleaf, different hand: Ethel Randles from Aunt Laura Oct. 29 1920.
OCLC:
5166686

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