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SHACKLETON, Sir Ernest (1874-1922). South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917. London: William Heinemann, 1919. 8° (249 x 153mm). Coloured frontispiece, folding map coloured in outline and numerous half tone plates. Original dark blue cloth, the 'Endurance' in silver on upper cover (a trifle rubbed).

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SHACKLETON, Sir Ernest (1874-1922). South. The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917. London: William Heinemann, 1919. 8° (249 x 153mm). Coloured frontispiece, folding map coloured in outline and numerous half tone plates. Original dark blue cloth, the 'Endurance' in silver on upper cover (a trifle rubbed).

MILL, Hugh Robert. The Siege of the South Pole. London: Alston Rivers, 1905. 8° (214 x 137mm). Folding maps, one at end large and in colour, plates. Original pictorial cloth (rather rubbed). -- FRICKER, Karl. The Antarctic Regions. London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1900. 8° (231 x 158mm). Folding coloured map, plates. Original pictorial cloth gilt, uncut (a little rubbed); and 3 others including Fuchs and Hillary's The Crossing of Antarctica (London, 1958) signed by Fuchs and Tom Avery's Pole Dance (London, 2004). (6)