Lot 191
[EXPLORATION -- POLAR]. A group of 11 works in 12 volumes, most in original cloth, most FIRST OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS, condition generally good.
Sale 1097 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
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[EXPLORATION -- POLAR]. A group of 11 works, including:
BYRD, Richard Evelyn. Discovery the Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. NY, 1935. In dust jacket. -- CLIFTON, Violet. Islands of Queen Wilhelmina. L, 1927. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED. -- CUNNINGHAM, Robert Oliver. Notes on the Natural History of the Strait of Magellan and the West Coast of Patagonia. Edinburgh, 1871. (Rebacked preserving original spine). -- HOOKER, Joseph Dalton, Sir. Himalayan Journals. L, 1855. 2 volumes. (Rebacked). Second edition. -- SHACKLETON, Ernest Henry, Sir. South the Story of Shackleton’s Last Expedition 1914-1917. NY,1920. -- SWINHOE, Robert. Narrative of the North China Campaign of 1860. L, 1861. -- And others. Together, 11 works in 12 volumes, various 4to and 8vo sizes, most in original cloth, most FIRST OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS, condition generally good. Complete list available upon request.
Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
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