THE SOUTH POLAR TIMES BY ROBERT FALCON SCOTT, EDITED BY ERNE...

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THE SOUTH POLAR TIMES BY ROBERT FALCON SCOTT, EDITED BY ERNEST HENRY SHACKLETON, LOUIS C. BERNACCHI AND APSLEY GEORGE BENET CHERRY-GARRARD, IN 3 LIMITED EDITION VOLUMES (VOLS. 1 & 2 PRESENTATION COPIES, AND VOL. 3 NO.85/350) - 1907-14

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Volume I April to August 1902 [Volume II April to August 1903], [Volume III April to October, 1911], quarto (275 x 210mm). Titles in red and black (vols. I-II), text and title in ochre and blue (vol. III), 100 plates (including 6 mounted photographs in vol. III and one folding map in vol. II), many coloured, illustrations in the text, after Herbert Ponting, Edward Wilson and others. Both hinges to volume 3 cracked, original dark blue ribbed cloth, coloured illustration mounted on each front cover, gilt edges, extremities very slightly rubbed, minor knocks/indents, Limitation leaves light browned in vols I and II, limitation leaf to vol. III spotted, other instances of minor spotting present, occasional faint offsetting, mounted illustrations to covers of vols 1 & 2 with minor marks

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24th Jun 24 at 10am BST

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