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SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION
Written by Robert Falcon Scott.
Illustrated by Herbert G. Ponting.
Stock no. 2127847
Published by Folio Society.
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
The Journals of Captain R.F. Scott. Blue pictorial cloth, black title to spine. B/w photos. 82 b/w photos plus 7 line drawings. Small bump to top of spine, whcih is lightly browned. Slip case is very good; bumping to edges.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- EXPLORATION
- ANTARCTIC
- POLAR
THE ANTARCTIC VOYAGE OF HMAS WYATT EARP
Written by Phillip Law.
Stock no. 2127726
Published by Allen & Unwin.
1st
1995.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
In the summer of 1947-48 Australia's first Antarctic exploration since Mawson voyages of 1929-31 were undertaken in a small, old, decrepit wood ship. B/w photos. ISBN: 1863738037. Foxing to prelims and endpapers. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few nicks.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- ANTARCTIC
- POLAR
- EXPLORATION
- MARITIME
EMPEROR PENGUINS
Written by Jean Rivolier.
Stock no. 1816491
Published by Robert Speller & Sons.
1st USA
1958.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A book for the general reader, enlivened with a humour that at times becomes fierce. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 131 pages. Bookplate of Bryan L. Sage (distinguished naturalist) to front pastedown. Minor foxing to text block. Light page browning to contents. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, worn at corners with small chips, and lightly browned to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- PENGUINS
- ANTARCTIC
IN THE GREAT WHITE LAND
Written by Gordon Stables.
Illustrated by Ambrose De Walton.
Stock no. 1208270
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd..
Very good condition.
A Tale of the Antarctic Ocean. Blue pictorial cloth. Colour frontis and 3 b/w plates. 288 pages. All plates present. Spine bumped. Corners slightly rubbed. A few marks to covers. Endpapers lightly browned, front endpaper slightly grubby. Foxing to half-title page. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- BOYS
- ADVENTURE
- PICTORIAL BINDING
- BOYS ADVENTURE
- ANTARCTIC
THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC SINCE 1900
Written by C. Hartley Grattann.
Stock no. 560546
Published by University of Michigan.
1st
1963.
Almost very good condition.
759 + xxviii pages. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Australia, New Zealand, the Islands and Antarctica. Ex-lib with stamping to prelims else contents very good.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- PACIFIC
- AUSTRALIA
- NEW ZEALAND
- ANTARCTIC
- HISTORY (FOREIGN)
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WHALING IN THE ANTARCTIC
Written by A.G. Bennett.
Stock no. 660831
Published by William Blackwood & Sons Ltd..
1st
1931.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth. B/w photos. One page has 2.5" closed tear. Front joint cracked, pale yellowing to plate margins. Cloth slightly rubbed at edges.
- Categorised in:
- MARITIME
- ANTARCTIC
- WHALES
- FISHING (COMMERCIAL)