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1. BAI J. ARTHUR   Life And Explorations Of Fridtjof Nansen with 44 b/w. illus., plus 15 b/w. plates, (frontis. Dr. and Fru Nansen on ski). pub. London Walter Scott "New edition revised and considerably enlarged nd. 1890s or. blue gilt pictorial ribbed cloth and silver illustrated spine, gilt lettering to spine and portrait to front cover; 9vo. pp.XIX.449,18 advs. Ex. Library copy, old library circulars glued to rear past-down e/paper, lacks f/ free e/paper, clean and bright copy.   Price: $100.00 
2. BECHERVAISE JOHN The Far South. illus. With e/paper maps & 12 full-page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1961 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.104. Describes the history of Antarctica, its physical make-up and climate, its bird and animal life and the scientific work that is carried out there. Bechervaise led three ANARE wintering parties to Antarctica. Very good copy.    Price: $35.00
3. BECHERVAISE JOHN Blizzard And Fire. A Year at Mawson, Antarctica. illus. with frontis. & 12 full-page plates t/out. maps; pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1963 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.104.    Price: $65.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
4. BICKEL LENNARD This Accursed Land. illus. with e/paper maps & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Macmillan 1977 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.210.     Price: $35.00
5. BROWN D.A. ANARE Scientific Reports Series B (I) Zoology Pub. No.89 Breeding Biology Of The Snow Petrel Pagodroma Nivea (Forster). illus. with plates dgms. t/out. pub. Melb. Antarctic Div. Dept. of External Affairs 1966 or. grey wps. cr.4to. pp.64. Very good copy.     Price: $40.00

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6. BROWN NAN Antarctic Housewife. with col. frontis. & 15 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Hutchinson 1971 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.190. Nan Brown, a young housewife, became one of three women living on South Georgia island in the Falklands for two-and-a-half years. The extraordinary characters who lived and visited there offered comradeship; the trips across the island; her stories of the penguins, albatrosses and sea-elephants; and the dramatic snow storms and heaving seas all add pathos to this highly enjoyable and entertaining account. Fine.    Price: $35.00
7. BYRD RICHARD EVELYN Antarctic Discovery. The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. illus. with frontis. & 46 full page plates t/out. maps, e/paper maps, pub. Lond. Putnam 1936 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXII.422 fine copy in the torn d/w.     Price: $125.00
8. BYRD RICHARD E. Alone. illus. with chapter head decorations, pub. Lond. Putnam 1939 2nd ed. or. blue cloth, 8vo. pp.302. Almost fine copy.     Price: $75.00
9. BYRD RICHARD E Struggle. The Life of Commander Boyd. Written by Charles J.V. Murphy. illus. with frontis. & 6 full page plates t/out. pub. N.Y. Frederick A. Stokes 1930 or. blue cl. 8vo. pp.XIV.386. fine copy.     Price: $50.00

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10. CAMERON IAN Antarctica The Lost Continent. History and discovery of Antarctica. profusely illus. t/out. many full page & col. pub. U.S.A. Little Brown & Co. 1974 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.256.     Price: $40.00
11. CHERRY-GARRARD APSLEY The Worst Journey In The World. Being an account of Scott’s Last Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913, especially of the winter, Polar and Search Journeys; with the diaries of those who took part. illus. with 9 dwgs. by Dr. Edward A. Wilson, and four maps one folding. pub. Lond. by the Author & distributed by Chatto & Windus 1951 one vol ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.LXIV.612.     Price: $75.00

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12. CHESTER JONATHAN Going To Extremes. Project Blizzard and Australia's Antarctic Heritage. Story of Exploration in the Antarctic. profusely illus. with plates t/out. mostly col. pub. Syd. Doubleday 1986 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.308.     Price: $45.00
13. CHIPMAN ELIZABETH    Women On The Ice. illus. with 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Melbourne, M.U.P. 1986 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.224 inscription f/free e/paper else fine. It was not until 1974 that women wintered as part of a government expedition in Antarctica, during the present era of scientific investigation. Chipman's research has revealed all the available information about women in Antarctica, and sets them against the historical background of exploration, exploitation and scientific research.     Price: $45.00
14. CHIPMAN ELIZABETH - Australians In The Frozen South - Living & Working in Antarctica illus. with 1 map, 7 b/w illus. and 54 b/w photos in text plus 16 pages with 27 colour photos. pub. Melbourne. Thomas Nelson. 1978 1st.ed. Pictorial laminated boards; cr.4to. pp.90 Early history of Antarctic exploration. Price: $35.00
15. CHRISTENSEN LARS - Such Is The Antarctic. illus. with 44 tinted photo plates and endpaper maps, pub. London Hodder & Stoughton, 1935 1st ed. orig. blue cloth 8vo pp.XIII.266 Tells of his three journeys to the Antarctic, 1931- 34. Christensen's wife accompanied him on all his journeys. Lacks 3 plates, & free e/papers, old library stamp, else very good copy.     Price: $150.00      Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
16. CHRISTIE E.W. HUNTER The Antarctic Problem. An Historical and Political Study. With e/paper maps, & 20 full page plates t/out. folding map at rear; pub. Lond. George Allen 1951 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.336. fine copy.     Price: $75.00
17. COOKMAN SCOTT Ice Blink. The tragic fate of Sir John Franklin's lost Polar Expedition. illus. with plates t/out. pub. N.Y. John Wiley & Sons, 2000 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.244.     Price: $40.00

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18. CURREY C.H. Notable Pathfinders To Antarctica. illus. with text plates, pub. Syd. Whitcombe & Tombs 1941 or. beige, illus. stiff wrappers cr.8vo. pp.64. ex. old School lib. copy (two lib. stamps) else fine copy.     Price: $25.00
19. DAVIS J.K. High Latitude. illus. with frontis. 10 full page plates t/out. & 2 maps pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1963 1st.ed. or.lt.blu. cl. 8vo. pp.XVI.292. Author was Chief Officer of the 'Nimrod,' 1908. sl. sunned to spine.     Price: $55.00
20. DYSON JOHN The Hot Arctic. Portrait of the High Arctic territories ranging from American Alaska in the west, across Northern Canada to Greenland in the east, as it is today. illus. with many plates t/out. some full page & col. pub. Lond. Heinemann 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.290.     Price: $30.00
21. EVANS R.G.R. EDWARD South With Scott. illus. with 31 full page photo plates by Herbert Ponting Official Photographer to the British Antarctic Expedition 1901-1913, folding map at rear. pub. Lond. Collins 1952 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. 5pp.XII.284. v/good copy in the worn d/w.     Price: $35.00
22. EVANS R.G.R. EDWARD- South With Scott. illus. with 3 maps. pub. Lond. Collins 1926 full green calf glt ltg and dec. to spine, college emblem to front board; 8vo. pp.XII.284. very good copy.     Price: $65.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs

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23. FILSON REX B. The Lichens And Mosses Of MacRobertson Land. illus. with maps, diagrams, plates t/out. pub. Melb. Antarctic Division Dept. of External Affairs Aust. 1966 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.168. first book pub. by the Antarctic Division.     Price: $45.00
24. FINKEL GEORGE Antarctica. The Heroic Age. illus. with e/paper maps & 8 full page plates t/out. pub. Syd. Collins 1976 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.160. Detailing the 4 main expeditions to Antarctica between 1900 and 1914.   Price: $35.00
25. FLETCHER HAROLD Antarctic Days With Mawson. A personal account of the British, Australian and New Zealand Research Expedition of 1929-31. illus. with 3 maps & e/paper maps frontis. & 13 full-page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Angus & Robertson 1984 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.314.     Price: $60.00
26. FREUCHEN PETER Its All Adventure. Arctic experiences. illus. with frontis. & 15 full page plates t/out. e/paper illus., maps, pub. Lond. Heinemann 1938 1st ed. in English or. red cl. 8vo. pp.VI.488. very good copy.     Price: $120.00
27. FREUCHEN PETER and Finn Salomonsen,  The Arctic Year  illus. with maps throughout. Maps on endpapers. pub. London, Cape, 1959 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. (aqua with white polar bear), 8vo. pp.438 Month-by-month study of life in the Arctic - by a noted Arctic explorer and Danish ornithologist, based on the authors' own experiences and includes Eskimo anecdotes. Fine.    Price: $35.00
28. FUCHS SIR VIVIAN and SIR EDMUND HILLARY The Crossing Of Antarctica. The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58. illus. with e/paper maps & 33 full page plates t/out. some col. pub. Lond. Cassell 1958 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.338. Very good copy.     Price: $35.00
29. FUCHS SIR VIVIAN Antarctic Adventure. The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-58. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. & 9 maps pub. Lond. Cassell 1959 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.190.     Price: $35.00

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30. GIAEVER JOHN The White Desert. The Official account of the Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition. illus. with frontis. & 30 full-page plates t/out. 10 maps pub. Lond. Chatto & Windus 1954 or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.304. fine copy in the sl. spotted d/w.     Price: $75.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
31. GILLHAM M.E. Sub-Antarctic Sanctuary. Summertime on Macquarie Island Foreword by P.G. Law illus. with 16 full-page plates, num. text-illus. and maps.,. 1967. Lond. 1967. 8vo. or.cl. d/w. pp.224. Fine.     Price: $55.00
32. GRIGGS ROBERT F. - The Valley Of Ten Thousand Smokes illus. with 9 maps and 233 illustrations, extended photo folded in at frontis., photos, maps, map endpapers and map folded in at rear; pub. Washington The National Geographic Society 1922 (1912), or. dark blue cl. gilt to front and spine, cr.4to. pp.340. The history of the National Geographic Society expeditions to one of the wonders of the world: "The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes and the prolonged study of one of the most gigantic volcanic eruptions in history, Alaska. Gilt to spine faded a little, front map parted at crease else almost fine copy.     Price: $75.00
33. HALL LINCOLN Text Photographs by Jonathan Chester. The Loneliest Mountain. The Dramatic Story of the First Expedition to Climb Mt. Minto, Antarctica. profusely illus. with plates t/out. many full page & col. pub. Syd. Simon & Schuster 1989 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.232.     Price: $45.00
34. HAYTER ADRIAN The Year Of The Quiet Sun. One Year at Scott Base, Antarctica: a personal impression. with e/paper maps & 6 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Hodder & Stoughton 1968 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192.     Price: $35.00
35. HELM A.S. and J.H. MILLER Antarctica. The story of the New Zealand Party of the Trans-Antarctic Expedition. With e/paper maps and 36 full page plates t/out. some col. pub. N.Z. Govt. Printer 1964 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.436.     Price: $75.00
36. HILLARY EDMOND  No Latitude For  Error. illus. frontis. 20 full page plates t/out., several maps & diagrams pub. Lond. Hodder & Stoughton 1961 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.256. v/fine copy.   Price: $55.00
37. HILLARY EDMUND  No Latitude For  Error.  Sir  Edmund Hillary's   personal  story  of  his  part  in  the   great Transantarctic Expedition. illus. with frontis. & 22  full page  plates  t/out., 6 maps, 2 dgms. pub. Lond.  Hodder  & Stoughton  1961  or.cl. d/w.  8vo.  pp.256.  fine,  signed  by Edmund Hillary.    Price: $200.00

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38. HURLEY FRANK Shackleton's Argonauts. A Saga of the Antarctic Ice-packs. illus. with 48 full page plates, e/paper maps, pub. Syd. Angus & Robertson 1956 or. lt.blu.cl. 8vo. pp.XIV.188. sl. sunned to spine.     Price: $55.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
39. HURLEY FRANK Shackleton's Argonauts. The epic tale of Shackleton’s voyage to Antarctica in 1915. with e/paper illus. & many plates t/out. some full page pub. Syd. McGraw Hill 1979 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.186.  Over 20 extra photographs in this ed.   Price: $40.00
40. HUXLEY ELSPETH Scott Of The Antarctic. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. one double page map, pub. Lond. Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1977 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XIV.304.     Price: $40.00
41. JAMES DAVID That Frozen Land. The Story of a year in the Antarctic. illus. with 14 full page plates t/out. 2 folding maps pub. Lond. The Falcon Press 1949 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.204. fine copy.     Price: $65.00
42. LANSING ALFRED Endurance. Shackleton's Incredible Voyage. illus. with e/paper maps & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. N.Y. Lond. McGraw Hill Co. Inc. 1959 1st ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.VIII.282. small mark to edge of pages 248-282 (stain one cm in margin) does not intrude onto text.     Price: $70.00

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43. LASERON CHARLES FRANCIS South With Mawson. Reminiscences of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914. illus. with e/paper maps & 16 full page plates t/out. from photographs pub. Syd. Australasian Pub. Co. 1957 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.196.     Price: $45.00
44. LAW PHILLIP and BECHERVAISE ANARE Australia's Antarctic Outposts. illus. with e/paper maps col. frontis. & plates some col. & full page pub. Melb. Oxford Uni Press 1957 1st.ed. or.cl d/w. 4to. pp.XXIII.152.     Price: $75.00
45. LAW PHILLIP Australia And The Antarctic. illus. with 2 full page plates & 2 maps pub. Qld. Uni of Qld. Press 1962 or.aqu.wps. cr.8vo. pp.22.     Price: $35.00
46. LEWIS DAVID Ice Bird. The first single-handed voyage to Antarctica. Lone voyage around Antarctica by author and then on to Cape Town. with e/paper maps, 20 full page plates t/out. some col. pub. Lond. Collins 1975 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.224. v/fine.     Price: $35.00
47. LOWE GEORGE Because It Is There. illus. with 32 full page plates t/out. & 6 maps pub. Lond. Cassell 1959 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.216. Very good copy     Price: $100.00

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48. McLEOD I.R. ANARE Interim Reports. Series A (IV) Glaciology Pub. No.90. Glaciological Observations in Enderby, Kemp, and Mac.Robertson Lands, Antarctica. illus. with dgms. t/out. pub. Melb. Antarctic Div. Dept. of Internal Affairs 1967 or. lt.grn. wps. cr.4to. pp.48.     Price: $35.00
49. McKINLAY WILLIAM LAIRD Karluk. The great untold story of Arctic exploration. illus. with 32 full page plates t/out. pub. N.Y. St Martin's Press 1977 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XIV.170.     Price: $35.00
50. MAWSON DOUGLAS The Home Of The Blizzard. Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914. illus. with frontis. 92 photo-plates, 18 dgms. and 3 folding maps. pub. Lond. Hodder & Stoughton 1930 (Abridged Popular Edition) or. lt.bl. flecked cl. roy.8vo. pp.XXXII.438. spine & bds. sl. browned else v/good copy.     Price: $150.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
51. MELLOR M. Mass Economy Of Antarctica: Measurments At Mawson 1957. ANARE Scientific Reports Series A (IV) Glaciology pub. No.97. illus. with text plates dgms. pub. Melb. Antartctic Div. Dept. of External Affairs 1967 or. grey wps. cr.4to. pp.102. fine.     Price: $45.00

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52. MIGOT ANDRE Translated from the French by Richard Graves The Lonely South  Kerguelen and the Antarctic illus. with 38 photos, 3 maps, appendices; pub. London Hart-Davis 1958 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.206. French doctor who accompanied an Australian expedition to Mawson after spending a year in Kerguelen, known by Capt. Cook as "Desolation Island". Very good copy. Price: $35.00
53. MIKKELSEN EJNAR Conquering The Arctic Ice. illus. with frontis. & many plates t/out. some full page, maps, pub. Lond. William Heinemann 1909 1st ed. or. dec. cl. gilt ltg, to spine, 8vo. pp.XVIII.470 pages rough-trimmed to fore-edge, t.e.g. very slightly flecked to front bds. otherwise very good copy.     Price: $650.00
54. MURRAY-SMITH STEPHEN Sitting On Penguins. People and Politics in Australian Antarctica. with e/paper maps & 8 full page col. plates, text illus. some full page pub. Syd. Hutchinson 1988 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.250.     Price: $45.00
55. OMMANNEY F.D. South Latitude. illus. with frontis. & 16 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Longmans 1947 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XII.308. The author was a lecturer in Zoology & made this voyage w/ the Discovery II expedition. Whaling interest.     Price: $40.00
56. NANSEN FRIDTJOF His Life And Explorations. Written by J. Arthur Bain. Abridged ed. illus. with frontis. & numerous plates t/out. pub. Lond. S.W. Partridge & co. 1898 or.illus.cl. 12mo. pp.160.XX. fine copy.     Price: $40.00
57. PIKE WARBURTON Through The Sub-Arctic Forest. A Record of a Canoe Journey from Fort Wrangel to the Pelly Lakes and down the Yukon River to the Behring Sea. illus. with advertisements, maps, one folding, frontis. & 17 full page plates throughout; pub. London: Ed Arnold, 1896 1st ed. or. dec. brown and gilt pictorial cl. pic. of moose on front board, glt. ltg to spine, 8vo. pp.XV.296.32 advts. fine copy.     Price: $600.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
58. PONTING HERBERT The Great White South: Or With Scott In The Antarctic. illus. with 96 full page plates pub. Lond. Gerald Duckworth 1947 or. light blue cl. 8vo. pp.306,96 (plates) sl. flecked, fine otherwise.     Price: $75.00

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59. PONTING HERBERT & FRANK HURLEY 1910-1916 Antarctic Photographs. Scott, Mawson and Shackleton Expeditions. profusely illus. with photo plates t/out. pub. Melb. Macmillan 1979 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 4to.obl. pp.120.     Price: $100.00
60. PORTER ELIOT  Antarctica illus. with map on end-papers, 87 full- coloured photographic plates, maps, index, pub. Richmond South Vic. Hutchinson of Australia 1978 1st. ed. or.cl. d/w. roy.4to.oblong pp.168 Portrait of the World's last mysterious continent lavishly illustrated with photographs of the wildlife, mountain scenery, glaciers and the well-preserved remains of the Scott & Shackleton huts. Sl. chipped d/w. else fine.    Price: $60.00
61. PRIESTLEY RAYMOND E. Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party. illus. with map & 150 plates, pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1974 (first pub. Lond. T. Fisher Unwin 1914) or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.382 d/w. has been wet & little stained else fine.     Price: $100.00

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62. QUAM LOUIS O. ed. by.   Research In The Antarctic illus. with Numerous photos and diagrams in text, one large folding map inserted ,index. pub. Washington: American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1971 1st. ed. Publication No.93. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XVI.768. The first single-volume report of the extensive scientific research conducted in the Antarctic since the International Geophysical Year, a compendium of scientific findings with 39 chapters by 46 contributors. Very good copy.     Price: $55.00
63. QUARTERMAIN L.B. Two Huts In The Antarctic. illus. with 16 full page plates t/out. & 2 maps pub. New Zealand 1963 or.illus.wps. roy.8vo. pp.86. fine.     Price: $35.00
64. QUARTERMAIN L.B. South To the Pole. The early history of the Ross Sea Sector Antarctica. illus. with e/paper maps. frontis. (map) & full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Oxford Uni. Press 1967 or.cl. d/w. roy.8vo. pp.XX.482. fine copy.     Price: $125.00
65. RALSTON KATHLEEN A Man For Antarctica. The Early Life of Phillip Law. illus. with frontis. e/paper dec. & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Hyland House 1993 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.X.236.     Price: $45.00
66. RANKIN NIALL Antarctic Isle. Wild Life in South Georgia. illus. with frontis. & 98 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps, pub. Lond. Collins 1951 or. blue cl. 8vo. pp.384. sl. bump at bottom of spine, very good copy otherwise.     Price: $100.00
67. SAVOURS ANN Scott's Last Voyage. Through the Antarctic camera of Herbert Ponting. profusely illus. t/out. with photo plates some full page & tinted pub. N.Y. Praeger Pub. 1975 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.160.     Price: $40.00

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68. SEAVER GEORGE Scott Of The Antarctic. A Study in Character. illus. with frontis. & 10 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. John Murray 1940 1st.ed. or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. VIII.188. sl. flecked in chipped d/w.      Price: $45.00
69. SCHOLES ARTHUR Fourteen Men. Story of the Australian Antarctic Expedition to Herd Island. with e/paper maps frontis. & 10 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Cheshire 1949 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.274. torn d/w. else fine.      Price: $50.00
70. SCHOLES ARTHUR Seventh Continent. illus. with 15 b/w photos. 3 maps. pub. Lond. Allen & Unwin. 1953 1st ed. Here is a gripping human story of the fifty years of struggle since man first reached the shores of Antarctica. The seventh Continent and the last to be conquered. Fine copy in very sl. chipped d/w.     Price: $45.00
71. SCOTT Captain R.F. The Voyage Of The Discovery. One vol. Ed. illus. with map & 18 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. John Murray 1929 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.XXIV.720. d/w. torn little fading to top and bottom of spine otherwise very good copy.     Price: $65.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs
72. SCOTT ROBERT F. Capt. Scott's Last Expedition. Vol. I being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott.Vol. II being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition, arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham. illus. with 2 photogravure frontispieces, 6 photo plates, 2 folding maps, pub. London Smith, Macmillan & Co. Empire Library 1913. 8vo, original blue dec. cloth; 2 vols., pp.Vol.I XVIII.498 Vol.II.VIII.432. slightest fading but very good bright set.      Price: $200.00

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73. SCOTT R.F. Scott's Last Expedition. The personal journals of Captain R.F. Scott, C.V.O., R.N., on his journey to the South Pole. illus. with frontis. & 14 full page plates t/out. e/paper maps, pub. Lond. John Murray 1954 or.cl. d/w. cr.8vo. pp.XVIII.522. fine in torn d/w.     Price: $40.00
74. SHACKLETON E.H. Aurora Australis 1908-09. From Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. Facsimile of less than 100 bound copies of Aurora Australis which was written, edited, illustrated, printed and bound in a very small hut on the edge of the Antarctic sea in the winter of 1908. illus. with 9 full page dwgs. & several text plates, pub. Syd. Bay Books 1988 or.cl. d/w. 4to. pp.unnumbered (XXIV.180).      Price: $50.00
75. SMITH D. MURRAY Arctic Expeditions From British And Foreign Shores, from the Earliest Time to the Expeditions of 1875-1876. illus. with 26 litho. plates, 2 folding charts pub. Edinburgh Thomas Liddell 1877 or. elaborately blind and gilt-stamped dark brown leather, beveled boards, all edges gilt, heavy quarto; pp.824. Includes Parry, Ross, Franklin, the search for Franklin, the discovery of the NW Passage, Belcher, Rae, M'Clintock and other expeditions. Little chipped at spine, cracked, missing map replaced facsimile, but overall a very good copy.     Price: $600.00
76. STEFANSSON VILHJALMUR The Friendly Arctic The Story of Five Years in Polar Regions illus. with many photos & 7 text maps, and 2 folding maps in pocket at rear. Appendix, index, preface, foreword, introduction. pub. London George G. Harrap & Co. 1921 or. blue cl. gilt lettering to front cover and spine, 8vo. pp..XXXI,784 With Narrative of the expedition, under the auspices of the Canadian government...to investigate the comparatively unknown areas of the western Canadian Arctic...from Nome, Alaska..the loss of the Karluk., sledge and boat trips. Bottom edge to front board bumped, marked, lacks f/free e/paper, silverfishing to edge of maps in pocket, else very good copy.      Price: $200.00     Convert Currency  Parcel Costs

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77. SWAN R.A. Australia In The Antarctic. Interest, Activity and Endeavour. illus. with e/paper maps col. frontis. & 28 full page plates t/out. 10 maps, pub. Melb. M.U.P. 1961 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.432.     Price: $65.00
78. TEMPLE PHILIP   The Sea And The Snow. The South Indian Ocean Expedition to Herd Island. illus. with e/paper maps & 14 full page plates t/out. pub. Melb. Cassell 1966 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.188. v/fine.     Price: $65.00
79. THOMSON R.B. The Coldest Place On Earth. Story of the Wilkes-Vostok Antarctic Traverse expedition. illus. with e/paper maps & 16 full page plates pub. Auckland & Sydney 1969 1st.ed. or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.192.      Price: $65.00

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80. WEDDELL JAMES A Voyage Towards The South Pole. Performed in the Years 1822-24 Containing an Examination of the Antarctic Sea. (1827). To the Seventy-Fourth Degree of Lattitude: And A Visit to Tierra Del Fuego, with a Particular Account of the Inhabitants. illus. with 3 folding maps and one folding chart. First pub. in 1825 this 1970 reprint is of the second edition pub. in 1827 or. cl. d/w. 8vo. pp. X.324.     Price: $125.00
81. WEETMAN CHARLES All About Antarctica. Compiled from books, magazine and newspaper articles, news reports and other records of Antarctic Exploration. pub. Melb. Ramsay, Ware Pub. 1948 or.lt.blu. & white stiff wps. 12mo. pp.192. almost fine copy. Charles Weetman was Assoc. Ed. of Walkabout Geographical Magazine. 1934-1942.     Price: $35.00
82. WEEMS JOHN EDWARD Peary. The Explorer And The Man. Based on his personal papers. illus. with e/paper maps & 12 full page plates t/out. pub. Lond. Eyre & Spottiswoode 1967 or.cl. d/w. 8vo. pp.362. fine.     Price: $45.00