Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

Lot 213

ARMITAGE (ALBERT B.)
Two Years in the Antarctic. Being a Narrative of the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1905; and others

26 February 2020, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £2,040 inc. premium

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our Travel & Exploration specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

Ask about this lot

ARMITAGE (ALBERT B.)

Two Years in the Antarctic. Being a Narrative of the British National Antarctic Expedition, 15 photographic plates, folding map (short tear at inner edge), numerous illustrations, publisher's catalogue at end, occasional foxing, last few leaves roughly opened, publisher's green cloth, variant without figure on upper cover, spine slightly faded [Rosove 17.A1.c; Taurus 43], Edward Arnold, 1905--PRIESTLEY (RAYMOND E.) Antarctic Adventure, 3 folding maps and numerous plates, "presentation copy" blindstamp on title, ownership inscription of W. Harold Hundle, 1914, publisher's pictorial cloth blocked and lettered in silver, rubbed, spine faded [Rosove 256.A1a; Taurus 80], T. Fisher Unwin, 1914--TAYLOR (GRIFFITH) With Scott: the Silver Lining, first issue without author's preface, plates and maps (2 folding, one of which colour), some spotting, publisher's pictorial green cloth, slight staining to covers [Rosove 324.A1; Taurus 81], Smith, Elder, 1916--Scott's Last Expedition... Arranged by Leonard Huxley, numerous plates (some colour, some double-page), 8 folding maps, ownership signature of Edgar Lanham, 1913, publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt, t.e.g., spines slightly worn [Rosove 290; Taurus 77], Smith, Elder, 1913, FIRST EDITIONS, 8vo; and another (6)

Additional information

Bid now on these items

Signed to Spencer Tracy 1952 Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. The Old Man and the Sea, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.

A Presentation Copy of Kennedy's First Book to Spencer Tracy. Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963. Why England Slept. New York: Wilfred Funk, Inc., 1940.

ADVERTISING POSTERfor 'The Suffragette' newspaper, [c.1913-1914]

ILLUMINATED ADDRESS – CLARA CODD Illuminated printed address signed by Emmeline Pankhurst, [1909]

MUSIC & RECORDINGS – ETHEL SMYTH Collection of printed music, song sheets and records, [c.1911-1912]

SUFFRAGETTE INSIGNIA - SPEAKER Speaker's ribbon for the Great 'Women's Sunday' Demonstration in Hyde Park, 21 June 1908