Some Results of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9
by Shackleton, E.H
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good + condition
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1909. Hardcover. Good + condition. Annual Report including two important Antarctic articles with 4 folding color maps: Shackleton, E.H. Some Results of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9, 355-368pp + 5pp plts & 3 col. fold. maps; (&) the second article, Zimmermann, Maurice, The Antarctic Land of Victoria from the Voyage of the Discovery, 331-353pp.
Other articles include Weisman, Charles Darwin; Fleming, Radiotelegraphy; Damas, Greenland; Alexander, Niger to Nile; Willcocks, Mesopotamia; Bell, Panama.
Thick 8vo, x, 751 pp, printed b&w photographic illustrations, maps. Green gilt buckram, rubbed at spine ends, chipped top of spine. Text and maps bright and clean.
Other articles include Weisman, Charles Darwin; Fleming, Radiotelegraphy; Damas, Greenland; Alexander, Niger to Nile; Willcocks, Mesopotamia; Bell, Panama.
Thick 8vo, x, 751 pp, printed b&w photographic illustrations, maps. Green gilt buckram, rubbed at spine ends, chipped top of spine. Text and maps bright and clean.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6309
- Title
- Some Results of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-9
- Author
- Shackleton, E.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good + condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- AFRICA; SHACKLETON, ERNEST;
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