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SOUTH POLAR TIMES SHACKLETON (ERNEST HENRY), L.C. BERNACCHI and APSLEY CHERRY-GARRARD, editors. South Polar Times, 3 vol., LIMITED EDITION, Smith Elder, 1907-1914
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SOUTH POLAR TIMES
SHACKLETON (ERNEST HENRY), L.C. BERNACCHI and APSLEY CHERRY-GARRARD, editors. South Polar Times, 3 vol., LIMITED EDITION, volumes 1-2 numbers 30 of 250 copies, volume 3 number 23 of 250, titles and text printed in black, red and blue, numerous plates and illustrations throughout (many chromolithographed, some mounted) after Herbert Ponting, Edward Wilson and others, light offsetting to titles from frontispieces, occasional faint spotting (mostly to endpapers), three leaves loose in volume 1, title page and first few leaves working loose in volume 2, publisher's blue ribbed cloth gilt, upper covers with colour pictorial inset panels, g.e., minor wear to extremities of spines [Conrad, pp.111, 121 and 173; Renard 1433 and 1434; Rosove 287.A1 and 291.A2.b; Spence 1094; Taurus 42, 79; OCLC 10187942], 4to (283 x 224mm.), Smith Elder, 1907-1914
Footnotes
FINE SET OF ONE OF THE CORNERSTONES OF ANTARCTIC LITERATURE. The work reproduces in lithographed facsimile "typescripts produced by members of Scott's party during three bleak Antarctic winters spent in his company" (Taurus) during both his Discovery (volumes 1 and 2) and Terra Nova (volume 3) Expeditions, both finely illustrated throughout with views, caricatures and other illustrations, many by Edward Wilson.
Provenance: Richard Sparrow, bookplate.

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