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    Reference 1314 (2557)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Mill, Hugh R
    Title THE LIFE OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON.
    Publishing Information London: Heinemann, 1924.
    Description 1924 New Impression Edition: xv, 312 pages, illustrated, b/w plates, 4 maps. Original covers, no dust jacket. Damp damage to covers and spine, and page edges of the photos, spotting to pages, text block shaken but still solid. Sold as a good readable copy, contents clean. Rosove 227.B1. " I have done my best to chronicle a life, and a whole life, so far as this is possible, while having regard for the feelings of others. The story of a truly remarkable man."The 1st biography of Shackleton, the famous Antarctic explorer. Mill was a friend and associate of Shackleton. He had a great deal of input and cooperation from Shackleton's wife, mother and sisters during the writing of his book which was published quite soon after Shackleton's death and includes chapters on all of his major journeys.
    Price £15.00
    Keywords expedition, polar, voyage, antarctic S1-Ant
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