London: British Antarctic Survey, 1967- 1968. 8vo, 6 issues, Numbers 11, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18: each approx. 100pp., b/w ills and maps, folded charts and tables, paper wraps, few marks to covers otherwise very good.
London: Bloomsbury, 1998. 1st ed., quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp 212. Previous owner's bookplate, otherwise fine in fine d.j.
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.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1955. Illus. Frank Norton. Royal octavo, original pictorial cloth boards, dustjacket, two-tones illustrations, photograps, illus endpapers, pp 80. Previous owner's bookplate. Very good condition in very good d.j., protected. Originally written as a series of letters to the author's children. Describes for young people the life.....
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.
West Perth: ACE Pty Ltd, 2012. First edition thus, pictorial boards, colour and b&w plates, pp 181, uncut, Fine. The author was an Able Seaman of the Royal Navy when he joined Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole. He was part of the Northern Party which.....
London: Angus & Robertson, 1984. 8vo, original cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w frontis, b&w plates, text illus, endpaper maps, pp 313. Very good in like d.j. Based on Harold Fletcher's diaries, this memoir tells the full story of the expedition by one of Mawson's team, 26 year old Harold Fletcher, zoologist.....
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: Richards Press, 1928. Royal octavo, pp. xvi, 448, b&w plates, 4 folding charts in rear pocket. Ex-library. Previous owner's bookplate. Good condition. Overview of knowledge about Antarctica: natural features, exploration, considerations for the future.
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.
Sydney: HarperCollins (for ABC), 2013. Quarto, pictorial boards, dustjacket, colour illus, b&w illus, maps, pp viii, 264. Previous owner's bookplate. Near-fine in near-fine dustjacket. Recreating Shackleton's epic open-boat journey from Elephant Island to South Georgia.
Edinburgh: T. Nelson & Sons, 1872. Octavo, original pictorial cloth boards, decorated in gilt and black, all edges gilt, b&w plates, pp 510. The single volume edition. No map. Rubbed to corners, fraying to head and foor of spine. Gift inscription front endpaper. Fair condition. The author was an explorer.....
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......
West Perth: ACE, 2012. First edition thus, pictorial boards, colour and b&w plates, pp 208, uncut. Fine. The author was surgeon and zoologist on Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition. He was part of the Northern Party which was forced to overwinter on Inexpressible Island. The first publication of his.....
Wellington: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1974. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, folding plates, pp 511-729 (complete). Very good condn.
New York: American Museum of Natural History in association with Scott Polar Research Institute/Sterling Publishing, 2010. Square quarto, pictorial cloth boards, original plastic slipcase, colour illus, b&w illus, folding plates, maps, pp x, 245. Near-fine condition. Accompanied the exhibition about the race to the Pole. Profusely illustrated.
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.....