GORDON HAYES, J 'Antarctica. A Treatise on the Southern Cont...

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GORDON HAYES, J 'Antarctica. A Treatise on the Southern Continent,' First edition, original cloth with gilt lettering, sun faded and lightly rubbed, spotting to prelims and edge of text block, frontis, copious full plates, pp.448, vg, The Richards Press, London, 1928; 'The Conquest of the South Pole: Antarctic Exploration 1906-1931,' first edition, original cloth, sun bleached backstrip, rubbed and bumped, frontis, plates, spotting to edge of text block, good to vg, Thornton Butterworth, London, 1932; R. E. Peary. 'Nearest the Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S. S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906,' first UK edition, original cloth, splitting to joint, rubbed and bumped, frontis debound, one plate loose, fold out map to rear, text block generally vg, Hutchinson & Co, London, 1907; Herbert G. Ponting. Fridtjof Nansen. 'The First Crossing of Greenland,' vol II only, original cloth with silver gilt decorations, chips to ends of backstrip with a small split along joint, some sporadic spotting throughout, engravings throughout, good to very good, Longmans, Green, and Co, London, 1890; 'The Great White South,' first edition, original cloth with chips to backstrip, loose frontis, spotting to edge of text block, copious plates, Duckworth & Co, London, 1921; With two other works including a first edition Charles Turley 'Nansen of Norway' and 'Diary of the Discovery Expedition to the Antarctic Regions 1901-1904' by The Blandford Press'. (7)