Fine Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Thu, Oct 20, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 35
PONTING, Herbert G. (1870?1935), photographer. The British ...
Estimate: $400 - $600
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PONTING, Herbert G. (1870?1935), photographer. The British Antarctic Expedition 1910?1913: Exhibition of the Photographic Pictures of? London: The Fine Art Society, n.d. [ca. 1914]. 12mo. (Intermittent spotting to text). 8 plates after photographs by Ponting. Original printed wrappers (some edge toning); folding cloth case. FIRST EDITION of this rare catalogue listing 151 photographs taken by Ponting during Scott?s Terra Nova Expedition (Scott?s last). Considered an important source work for information on Ponting?s photographs. Laid in with a printed announcement of a lecture by Ponting.
