William H. Gilder.
SCHWATKA’S SEARCH (Illustrated. 8vo, $3.00). ICEPACK AND TUNDRA (Illustrated. 8vo. $4.00.)
“No recent book gives so vivid an idea of the perils and hardships which necessarily accompany all attempts at arctic exploration, as this of Mr. Gilder’s. The accounts of the people of the various places visited, and their peculiar customs, show keen powers of observation as well as skill of description.”—Boston Transcript.
Gen. A. W. Greely.
THREE YEARS OF ARCTIC SERVICE. An Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-1884 (With over 100 Illustrations, Maps, and Charts. 2 vols., 8vo). Sold only by subscription.
“In every respect—the interest of the narrative, the fullness and accuracy of the departments of ethnology, of natural history, of meteorology, geology, auroral displays, of all matters of scientific interest—this work is incomparably the most valuable one on the subject ever published.”—Chicago Interior.
William Elliot Griffis.
COREA; THE HERMIT NATION (With Maps and Illustrations. 8vo, $2.50.)
“The work bears witness to a vast amount of well directed labor; and while it is clothed with a rare charm for the general reader, whose curiosity regarding a long isolated nation will for the first time be satisfied, it is also sure of a respectful and grateful reception from the student of history, ethnology, and philology.”[philology.”]—New York Sun.
William T. Hornaday.