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AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872?1928). Au pole sud expedition du ?Fra...

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AMUNDSEN, Roald (1872?1928). Au pole sud expedition du ?Fram? 1910?1912. Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1913. Small 4to. Numerous illustrations from photographs, folding map at rear. Later quarter morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, spine gilt, top edge gilt, original printed wrappers bound in. FIRST FRENCH EDITION translated by Charles Rabot, published a year after the first English edition (The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic). Spence 17. ?? [TOGETHER WITH:] Die Eroberung des S?dpols. Munich: J. F. Lehman, 1912. 2 volumes, 8vo. Numerous plates, maps and illustrations. Publisher?s pictorial gray cloth. Laid in with prospectus postcard. Provenance: Wilhelm Stolz (ownership stamp). FIRST GERMAN EDITION published in the same year as the original Norwegian edition. Spence 15. ?? Together, 2 works in 3 volumes, condition generally very good.