£80
Books. Polar Exploration & Travel. Three shelves of general stock, late 19th c and later, some Arctic and Antarctic exploration, including Elias (E.L.), The Book of Polar Exploration, first edition, George G. Harray & Co, 1928, original publisher's pictorial cloth, 8vo; explorers, Captain Cook, Ranulph Fiennes, Nansen, Franklin; other printed books; a collection of research, comprising Polar Relics I-V, late 20th c scrapbooks, wrappers, folio; Polar Portfolio I-V, late 20th c scrapbooks, wrappers, folio; another late 20th scrapbook, Captain Cook Country: Polar (and a few other) Relics, wrappers, folio; late 20th c manuscript transcript of the Diary of Lieut. Wyatt Rawson, RN, of the British Arctic Expedition 1875-76, two parts, modern ring binder; early 20th c typed transcript of Thomas Griffith Taylor's Antarctic Diary: Headquarters, 1911, From the holograph manuscript in the National Library of Australia (ms 1003/2/79), loose sheets; & the Diary of Harry McNish: Carpenter with Shackleton's expedition, 1914-1916, now in three parts, a photocopy of the manuscript in the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, modern ring binders
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