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Auction archive: Lot number 378

BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1910-1913

Auction 21.09.2005
21 Sep 2005
Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$1,085 - US$1,627
Price realised:
£720
ca. US$1,302
Auction archive: Lot number 378

BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1910-1913

Auction 21.09.2005
21 Sep 2005
Estimate
£600 - £900
ca. US$1,085 - US$1,627
Price realised:
£720
ca. US$1,302
Beschreibung:

BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1910-1913 [ British Museum (Natural History). British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition 1910. Natural History Reports. London: 1914-1924]. 6 parts only (of 63) in 1 volume, large 4° (300 x 230mm). 13 plates, 2 folding maps in pocket rear, illustrations. Contemporary red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine (spine faded). The complete text of the 'Geology vol.I': Rosove 292-1 to 292-6; see also Spence 186. [With:] [H.G.LYONS (editor)]. British (Terra Nova) Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913 [Scientific Results]. Calcutta [first vol.] or London: 1919-1924. 6 parts only (of 13) in five volumes, large 4° (303 x 235mm. approx.). Plates, maps, charts and graphs (some folding). Contemporary red cloth, spines gilt (most faded. some joints split). A selection (mostly Geological) from the second large series of scientific results from the Terra Nova expedition, these published for the Committee of the the Captain Scott Antarctic Fund and financed by the fund. Rosove 293-1.A1, 293-7.A1 - 293-10.A1, 293-13.A1; see Spence (many parts listed separately under their individual authors). [ And :] two others of related interest ([C.E. BORCHGREVINK]. Magnetic and Meteorological Observations made by the "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition, 1898-1900. London: 1902. Large 4°. Red cloth. [Rosove 47.A1]; SIR DOUGLAS MAWSON. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. Scientoific Reports. Series A. Vol.I. Part 1. Narrative. Part 2. Cartography. Sydney: 1942. Large 4°. Red cloth. Rosove 218-1.A1). (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 378
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1910-1913 [ British Museum (Natural History). British Antarctic (Terra Nova) Expedition 1910. Natural History Reports. London: 1914-1924]. 6 parts only (of 63) in 1 volume, large 4° (300 x 230mm). 13 plates, 2 folding maps in pocket rear, illustrations. Contemporary red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine (spine faded). The complete text of the 'Geology vol.I': Rosove 292-1 to 292-6; see also Spence 186. [With:] [H.G.LYONS (editor)]. British (Terra Nova) Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913 [Scientific Results]. Calcutta [first vol.] or London: 1919-1924. 6 parts only (of 13) in five volumes, large 4° (303 x 235mm. approx.). Plates, maps, charts and graphs (some folding). Contemporary red cloth, spines gilt (most faded. some joints split). A selection (mostly Geological) from the second large series of scientific results from the Terra Nova expedition, these published for the Committee of the the Captain Scott Antarctic Fund and financed by the fund. Rosove 293-1.A1, 293-7.A1 - 293-10.A1, 293-13.A1; see Spence (many parts listed separately under their individual authors). [ And :] two others of related interest ([C.E. BORCHGREVINK]. Magnetic and Meteorological Observations made by the "Southern Cross" Antarctic Expedition, 1898-1900. London: 1902. Large 4°. Red cloth. [Rosove 47.A1]; SIR DOUGLAS MAWSON. Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-14. Scientoific Reports. Series A. Vol.I. Part 1. Narrative. Part 2. Cartography. Sydney: 1942. Large 4°. Red cloth. Rosove 218-1.A1). (8)

Auction archive: Lot number 378
Auction:
Datum:
21 Sep 2005
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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