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8vo., First Edition, with plates, maps in the text and endpaper maps; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Paris, Fayard 1962. In-8 carré broché, couverture illustrée de 295 pages. Photos hors texte.
pp. xi, 339 + Plus frontis and photographs. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, decorated in blue. Original dust jacket, torn with loss. First Edition. "A narrative of gallant men and bold exploits in Antarctica" - Spence 579. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POLAR 1
8vo. First Edition on laid paper with a portrait frontispiece 6 plates a folding facsimile and a folding map on japon neat contemporary signature on front paste-down free endpapers mildly browned; original blue cloth upper board lettered in gilt and block With 4pp series catalogue bound in at end. Published in Lane's 'Golden Hind' series edited by Waldman. Uncommon in this condition. NMM II/1: 1308; Spence 545.
Paris, Hachette, 1889. Bibliothèque des Merveilles. Un volume de format in 12 de 2 ff., 316 pp.; illustré de 53 vignettes par Th. Weber. Reliure de l'époque en demi chagrin rouge cerise, dos richement orné de caissons dorés, titre doré. Sur le 1er plat, couronne de lauriers dorés avec la mention "Lycée de Montluçon"; étiquette de prix au verso. Rares et pâles rousseurs, Bel état, bien frais.
Un album cartonné de format in 4° de 20 pp.; nombreuses illustrations en couleurs. Coins légèrement marqués, sinon bel état. Voir photos.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Very scarce, especially in this condition
8vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper charts; navy cloth, backstrip lettered in metallic blue, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 8 plates in monochrome and 4 maps (2 folding), some light and mainly negligible spotting; handsomely bound in full dark blue crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt edges, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, custom-made slip case, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. The first edition of Cherry-Garrard's Antarctic classic to contain the author's Postscript written in 1948. The plates are by Edward Wilson. Spence 286.
8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, fine coloured and monochrome plates, and endpaper charts; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. A splendid FS edition of a polar classic. The photographs are particularly well reproduced. ALREADY SCARCE.
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, coloured title-vignette, numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and pictorial endpapers; brown cloth, gilt back, case a little shaken else a good, clean copy. Published in The Great Explorers series.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped but well rubbed, with some tears and a small piece missing from top of spine. Over 200 colour and black & white photographic plates plus text on 90pp. This is the story of the 1962-63 New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme and what it achieved. It also tells what it feels like to live out a year in a tent of Antarctic isolation.
8vo., First Edition, with large folding chart on japon; printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. The author was Director of Scott Polar Research Institute 1949-1956. SCARCE. Spence 133.
2 vols., in 1, 8vo., with a portrait frontispiece, numerous photographs, maps and tables in the text, a folding plan and a large folding map (creased at one fold); original blue cloth, gilt back, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter mildly creased and frayed at edges. Good quality facsimile re-issue of the scarce John Murray edition of 1912. Already scarce in its own right. Taurus 71; Rosove 9.A1; Spence 16 (all recording the 1912 edition).
Arthaud 2004. In-8 broché de 349 pages.Photos. Bon état
12 vols. in portfolio plus Commentary volume in slip-case, together 2 cases, 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous plates, illustrations and maps; the twelve facsimile volumes housed in box portfolio with clasp, Commentary volume in cloth gilt in board slip-case, a near fine set. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES (THIS COPY No. 738). The first complete facsimile of the original edition.