REPORT OF WINFIELD S. SCHLEY, COMMANDER U.S. NAVY, COMMANDING GREELY RELIEF EXPEDITION OF 1884.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1887. 4to. Frontis photo illustration of Schley with original tissue guard. 75pp plus full page illustrations, maps. Inner hinges cracking, else Very Good.

"In the Thetis and Bear, Schley pushed vigorously northward, and on June 22 near Cape Sabine saved the seven survivors of Greely 's party at the very brink of death, and returned safely after 1300 miles of perilous ice navigation" [XVI DAB 438]. Item #39031

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