Auction archive: Lot number 352

Antarctic. A collection of modern Antarctic reference & related

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Auction archive: Lot number 352

Antarctic. A collection of modern Antarctic reference & related

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Weddell (James). Voyage Towards The South Pole performed in the years 1822-24,..., 1st edition, London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825, 7 maps plus 6 monochrome plates, errata slip, bookplate to front pastedown, toning & some water marks throughout, some wear to the folding maps, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards detached & rubbed, 8vo, together with: Rymill (John), Southern Lights, an official account of the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-1937, London: Travel Book Club, 1939, 33 monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting & toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly marked with loss to head & foot, 8vo, plus Rankin (Niall), Antarctic Isle, wild life in South Georgia, London: Collins, 1951, 137 monochrome illustrations, some light toning throughout, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly toned & rubbed with some minor loss to head & foot , 8vo, and Eden (Allan W.), Islands of Despair, being an account of a survey expedition to the Sub-Antarctic islands of New Zealand,1st edition, London: Andrew Melrose, 1955, 37 monochrome illustrations & 2 maps, some light spotting, front gutter cracked, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other modern Antarctic reference & related, mostly original cloth, some on dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo

Auction archive: Lot number 352
Beschreibung:

Weddell (James). Voyage Towards The South Pole performed in the years 1822-24,..., 1st edition, London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1825, 7 maps plus 6 monochrome plates, errata slip, bookplate to front pastedown, toning & some water marks throughout, some wear to the folding maps, contemporary gilt decorated half calf, boards detached & rubbed, 8vo, together with: Rymill (John), Southern Lights, an official account of the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-1937, London: Travel Book Club, 1939, 33 monochrome illustrations, some minor spotting & toning, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly marked with loss to head & foot, 8vo, plus Rankin (Niall), Antarctic Isle, wild life in South Georgia, London: Collins, 1951, 137 monochrome illustrations, some light toning throughout, original cloth in dust jacket, covers slightly toned & rubbed with some minor loss to head & foot , 8vo, and Eden (Allan W.), Islands of Despair, being an account of a survey expedition to the Sub-Antarctic islands of New Zealand,1st edition, London: Andrew Melrose, 1955, 37 monochrome illustrations & 2 maps, some light spotting, front gutter cracked, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly faded & rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, plus other modern Antarctic reference & related, mostly original cloth, some on dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo

Auction archive: Lot number 352
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