Description: Lake Erie Maps & Prints Ebay Store! An Authentic Antique Print: Not a Modern Reproduction! Free US Shipping on Purchases of 5 or More Maps and PrintsDescription: It is an authentic antique print approximately 150 years old. It is from the French journal Le Tour du Monde, Nouveau Journal des Voyages, (1868, Premier Semestre) edited by Edouard Charton, a copy of the title page is included for documentation. It is not matted nor framed being sold as a single print as shown in the main pic. Overall, a beautiful print that would frame up well.Le Tour du Monde was published from 1860-1914 and was a popular travel journal sold in bookstores as well as in the kiosks of railroad stations. It was dedicated to travel and exploration ranging from the discovery of the source of the Nile to the conquest of the Poles. This print is from the section on the Hayes Expedition, 1860-1, an American Expedition, led by Dr. Isaac Hayes, which voyaged along the coast of Ellesmere Island beyond the latitude of 80 degree North, the farthest by a non-aboriginal explorer into the Arctic region at that time. The prints were designed by "the most celebrated artists of the day'' as boasted on the Le Tour du Monde title pages, and were designed based on expedition reports, sketches and photographs. Size: The dimensions of the printed area between the neat lines measures 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches (16x24cm) on a page measuring 8 by 11 3/4" (20x30cm) with a margin all around as seen in the main pic. Condition: The print is in Very Good to Excellent condition with text/images on the reverse. Other than a slight darkening around the edges as typical, it is very clean on a bright page that would frame up well, see the pics for more on the condition. The pics are of the actual print. Payment Details: We accept most major credit cards through Paypal and Ebay. Please ask if you have any questions about other forms of payment. International and New Bidders are welcomed and encouraged. Payment is expected within 7 days, after which Nonpaying Bidders will be reported to Ebay to recoup our listing fees. Save on Shipping: We only charge one shipping fee based on the largest map or print with multiple items shipped along with it for no extra costs. Purchase 5 or more maps or prints and receive Free First Class shipping in USA or First Class International elsewhere in the world, although registration may be required on shipments of high value. International Customs and VAT Fees: It is the responsibility of the buyer to pay all Customs Taxes, VAT or other fees that may be due upon arrival. These fees vary greatly from country to country and ebay policy is that the buyer is responsible for their country's taxes and fees. Please consult your country's Customs Regulations for more details on your country, printed matter is duty free in many countries. We declare the full purchase value as required by law. Delays by Customs: Although most items arrive at their destination very quickly, we have no control over how long it takes an item to move through Customs, which can be held for up to six weeks in rare cases. Satisfaction Guaranteed: We stand fully behind our products and offer a full refund minus shipping with no questions asked. Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list!
Price: 34.99 USD
Location: Fairview, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-03T18:28:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Print
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Arctic, expedition
Theme: Travel & Transportation
Year of Production: 1868
Size: Small
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
Framing: Unframed
Image Orientation: Landscape
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
