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SHACKLETON (ERNEST HENRY)
South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, William Heinemann, 1919

7 February 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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SHACKLETON (ERNEST HENRY)

South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917, FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with errata slip, colour frontispiece, plates (mostly photographic by Frank Hurley), large folding map (short tear), publisher's blue pictorial cloth gilt, upper cover lettered and stamped with image of 'Endurance' in silver gilt, extremities slightly rubbed gilt fresh [Spence, p.49; Taurus Collection 105], 8vo, William Heinemann, 1919

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Provenance: Henry J.L. Dunlop (1876-1931), Chief Engineer on the Nimrod; by descent to the present owner.

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