Nobu Shirase and the Japanese Antarctic Expedition: the Collection of Chet Ross
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[ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION]. A group of 15 early 20th century t...
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[ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION]. A group of 15 early 20th century titles, including: CHARCOT, Jean-Baptiste. Journal de l?Exp?dition Antarctique Fran?ais: Le ?Francais? au P?le Sud. Paris: Ernest Flammarion, [1906]. 4to. Numerous illustrations; folding map in facsimile. Modern cloth; original pictorial wrappers bound in. FIRST EDITION in the original French. -- MAWSON, Douglas. Leben und Tod am Sudpol. Leipzig: F.U. Brockhaus, 1921. 2 volumes, 8vo. Illustrated. Original boards. FIRST GERMAN EDITION. -- MURPHY, Robert Cushman. Oceanic Birds of South America. New York: The American Museum of Natural History, 1936. 2 volumes, 4to. Illustrated. Original gilt-lettered green cloth. Provenance: Capt. Richard Campbell (bookplate). LIMITED EDITION, one of 1200 copies. And others. Together, 13 works in 15 volumes.
