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CRANE, DAVID  Scott of the Antarctic: A Life of Courage and Tragedy in the Extreme South
London, Harper Collins, 2005. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. Large 8vo. Colour dj. 637 pp. B/w plates. Very clean. No inscripions. Heavy volume. VG+ / VG+.
GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 | JP¥ 3669] Book number: 6464
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FREUCHEN, PETER; TRANSLATED BY JOHAN HAMBRO  Vagrant Viking: My Life and Adventures
London, Gollancz, 1954. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pictorial dj. 432 pp. B/w frontispiece. Pictorial endpapers (maps). Very clean. No inscriptions. Light edge-tears to dj. VG+ / GOOD+ .
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 | JP¥ 2935] Book number: 5930
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HAMRE, LEIF; TRANSLATED BY DAG RYEN  Operation Arctic
Leicester, Brockhampton Press, 1973. Hardcover. First UK edition. No dj. Blue cloth. 154 pp. Ex-library. Endpapers removed. Stamps to prelims, otherwise GOOD .
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 2041
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JENKINS, GEOFFREY  A Grue of Ice
London, Collins, 1962. Hardcover. First Edition. No dj. Red cloth. 320 pp. Map frontis. No inscriptions. Sunning and slight bumping to cloth. Light crease to spine. FAIR .
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 2039
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JONES, MAX  The Last Great Quest: Captain Scott's Antarctic Sacrifice
Oxford University Press, 2003. First Edition. First Printing. Large 8vo. Colour dj. 352 pp. B/w plates. Very clean. No inscriptions. Small white label over price corner on inner dj flap. VG+ / VG+ .
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 5165
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LINDSAY, MARTIN  The Epic of Captain Scott
London, Peter Davies. Hardcover. November 1933. First Edition. Cream cloth. 178 pp. B/w plates. Fold-out map at rear. One Small, prev. owner's inscr. to ffep. Pages clean. Cloth rubbed at head of spine and overall faded. FAIR .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 2037
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MOORE, TIM  Frost on My Moustache: The Arctic Exploits of a Lord and a Loafer
London, Abacus, 2000. Softcover. 280 pp. B/w illustrations. Light crease to spine. GOOD+ .
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 2279
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MOUNTEVANS. ADMIRAL LORD  South with Scott
London, Collins, 1964. Hardcover. Reprint. Blue cloth. 288 pp. Maps at rear. Clean. VG .
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 2042
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NANSEN, FRIDTJOF; APPENDIX BY SVERDRUP, OTTO  Farthest North (Volume II): Being a Record of the Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96 and of a Fifteen Months' Sleigh Journey by Dr. Nansen and Lieut. Johansen, with an Appendix by Otto Sverdrup, Captain of the Fram
London, Newnes, 1898. Hardcover. First bound Edition. Volume II. Large 8vo. Gilt pictorial cloth. Bevelled edges. 456 pp. B/w plates. One small inscr. to flyleaf. Overall clean and bright. Only light markings to cloth. Binding sound. Volume II only. Heavy volume. VG.
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 | JP¥ 4402] Book number: 7143
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RASMUSSEN. KNUD  Across Arctic America: Narrative of the Fifth Thule Expedition
New York, G P Putnam's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Green cloth, 388 pp. With 64 b/w illustrations and 4 maps (including one fold-out tinted-colour map). Tissue-guarded b/w frontispiece. Pictorial endpapers (maps). Pages all very clean. No inscriptions. One loose plate at p.268, but all complete. Binding firm. Slight area of rubbing to cloth at lower front edge. Some minor markings and light sunning to cloth, but overall clean. GOOD+.
GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 US$ 99.66 | JP¥ 8805] Book number: 6774
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RODRIGUES, ALVIMAR (EDITOR); PHOTOGRAPHY BY CARLOS HUMBERTO  Brazil Antarctica: 1982/83 Antarctic Summer
Rio de Janeiro, Bloch Editores, 1983. First Edition. Large square 4to. Colour dj. 110 pages. Text in English. Detailed photographic record of the Brazilian expedition to Antarctica in 1982-83. Colour plates throughout, plus maps and charts. Clean and bright. No inscriptions. VG+ / VG+ .
GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.5 US$ 49.83 | JP¥ 4402] Book number: 5330
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SCHOLES, ARTHUR  Fourteen Men: The Story of the Australian Antarctic Expedition to Heard Island
London, George Allen & Unwin, 1951. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. No dj. Slate-grey cloth. 273 pp. B/w plates. Small, prev. owner's inscr. to title-page. Small, prev. owner's inscr. also to pictorial (map) ffep. Fading and light marking to cloth (spine a little mottled). Main pages all very clean. FAIR .
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 2038
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