Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1988. Small quarto, pictorial stiff paper wraps, colour and b&w illus, pp v, 50. Near-fine condition. The experiences and work of three Australian artists in Antarctica: John Caldwell, Bea Maddock, Jan Senbergs.
New York: Macmillan, 1966. 8vo, original pictorial boards, b&w illus, pp 151. Ex-library with usual markings. Fair in poor d.j.
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London: E. Allom & Co. Ltd, n.d. ( 1930). John Bartholomew (map-maker). 1st ed., pp.115, two col. maps by John Bartholomew on large fold plate showing 'South Polar Regions' and 'North Polar Regions', the map tipped onto rear endpaper, repair to lower title page with paper adhered over what appears.....
St Leonards: Allen and Unwin, 1997. Large octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour plates, b&w illus, pp xxvii, 593. Small previous owner's bookplate. Near-fine in near-fine d.j. (Very heavy, please inquire regarding postage.).
New York: Saturday Review Press, 1974. 4to, original cloth boards, dustjacket, colour and b&w illus, pp 223. Very good in good, price-clipped d.j.
London: Macmillan, 1964. pp 118, colour frontis., colour plates, in dustjacket marked to rear panel and torn.
NSW: Surrey Beatty and Sons, 1995. Octavo, pictorial boards, colour frontis, colour plates, pp xvii, 475. Previous owner's signature. Very good condition. From the Second International Penguin Coference held at Phllip Island. Covers: breeding biology, feeding ecology, energetics, beviour and management.
Sydney: New South / University of New South Wales, 2007. 1st ed., octavo, wraps, b&w text illus, map, pp 319. Gift inscription. Very good condition. Travels in Antarctica by a historian. Interweaves diary entries with essays that explore the human history of the mysterious continent of ice.
London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1929. 1st ed., 8vo, cloth boards with gilt titles and blind-stamped ship design, b&w frontis portrait plate, folding map, b&w plates, dec chapter headers, pp xi, 240 plus publisher's ads. Marked to fore-edge of front board, rubbing to spine, offsetting endpapers, o/w very good.....
London: Methuen, 1965. 8vo, original cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, maps, pp xvi, 511. Large folding map in rear pocket, in fine condn. A New Zealand Antarctic Society Survey. Variety of essays covering a wide range of Antarctic studies.
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1977. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp xiv, 303. Previous owner's bookplate. Near fine in like d.j.
London: Faber & Faber, 1936. Octavo, original patterned silver cloth boards with silver-gilt illustration to the spine,, b&w illus, folding map, pp 353. Previous owner's bookplate. Previous owner's signature. Very good condition. Life in North Greenland, with over eighty illustrations by the author.
London: Blandford Press, 1969. 8vo, original cloth boards, dustjacket, colour and b&w illus, endpaper maps, pp 276.Very good in like, price-clipped d.j.
London: Academic Press, 1984. 1st ed., 2 vols., octavo, pp.xviii, 344, xxvii (Index), xvi, (345)-850, xxvii, prev. owner's inscr to ffep first vol., spines lightly faded, orig bds. Near fine condn. please inquire about postage as this is a heavy set The contributors of this work (except for T.D.Foster, a......
Wellington: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1974. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, folding plates, pp 511-729 (complete). Very good condn.
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1930. Octavo, original cloth boards, b&w plates, 3 folding maps, pp xxxi, 438. Spine faded. Previous owner's bookplate. Previous owner's signature. Pencilled sketch on rear endpaper. Very good condition. First edition of the first popular edition, abridged and revised from the original two volume edition published.....
Washington, D.C. National Science Foundation, 1974. 8vo, wraps, b&w text illus, pp 87. Small mark and edgewear to wraps, o/w v.g.
London: Carlton Books, 2009. Oblong, pictorial boards, b&w and colour illus plus facsimile documents, unpag. Previous owner's bookplate. Near-fine condition. Published with facsimile documents (plans, photographs, diaries, etc.), presented in attached envelopes and designed to be removeable.
Sydney: Federation Press, 1997. 1st ed., octavo, original green cloth boards, pp xiii, 306. Near-fine condition. Assesses instruments dealing with Antarctic environmental protection, and developments within the Antarctic Treaty System.
London: Chatham Publishing, 2001. Small quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, colour illus, pp 160. Previous owner's bookplate, otherwise fine in fine d.j. Detailed history of the "Discovery", including Scott's National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904, with many photographs and illustrations.
London: The Folio Society, 1964. Introduction by Sir Vivian Fuchs. Original decorated cloth boards, in original slipcase, pp. 322, b/w frontis port., b/w plates, ep maps. Slipcase silverfished and tanned. Near-fine British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13, illustrated with photographs from the expedition.
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1913. Dr. E.A.Wilson, Herbert G. Ponting (Illus.). 2nd ed., two volumes, original cloth boards with gilt titles, profusely illustrated with plates and maps, frontis portraits of Scott and Wilson. Vol. I: pp xxvi, 633, large folding map at end. Vol. II: pp xiv, 534, large.....
London: John Murray, 1938. Introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garard. Octavo, original cloth boards, colour frontis, colour plates, b&w plates, folding map, pp xxxiv, 301. Pencilled previous owner's inscription. Spine faded, scattered foxing, good condition. Edward Adrian Wilson, naturalist and polar explorer, took part in two British expeditions to Antarctica and died.....
London: John Murray, 1936. Introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garard. 8vo, original dark blue cloth boards with paper and gilt title label to spine, colour frontis, colour plates, b&w plates, folding map, pp xxxiv, 301. Light scuffing to boards, previous owner's signature, minor foxing preliminary pages. Edward Adrian Wilson, naturalist and polar.....
London: John Murray, 1959. Introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garard. Reprint, octavo, original cloth boards, dustjacket, colour frontis, colour plates, b&w plates, folding map, pp xxxiv, 310. School prize plate front free endpaper. Offsetting marks from previous tape to endpapers. Very good condition in like d.j. Edward Adrian Wilson, naturalist and polar.....