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    Reference 1296 (2636)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Fisher, Margery and James
    Title SHACKLETON. (Proof Copy)
    Publishing Information London: James Barrie Books Ltd., 1957
    Description Proof Copy in original wraps; xvi, 559pages, illustrated with b/w photos, maps, diagrams, drawings. NOTE: This is a proof copy in a card soft cover so there are no coloured end paper maps, the illustrations list and contents list are NOT complete but the full page b/w plates, maps, diagrams are bound into this volume. Shelf wear, covers grubby with small splits, contents clean. The line drawings are by W.E. How who served with the 'Endurance' expedition. The Authors were given access to hitherto unpublished papers, diaries and correspondence. Comprehensive biography about one of the most famous Antarctic explorers.
    Price £15.00
    Keywords antarctic, polar, adventure, expedition, Nimrod, Endurance. S1-Ant
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