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Lot 53
[SHIRASE, Nobu (1861?1946)]. A group of 4 works, including:...
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[SHIRASE, Nobu (1861?1946)]. A group of 4 works, including: SHIRASE, Kyoko. Yukihara e Yuku: Watashi no Shirase Nobu. Akita: Nankyoku Tanken Taicho Shirase Nobu Tuisyoukai, 1986. 8vo. Illustrated. Original cloth; original dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, of this biography written by Shirase?s great?nephew. Ross 2.10.1 (?Scarce?). ?? SHIRASE. Nobu Shirase: Watashi no Nankyoku Tankenki [English translation: Nobu Shirase: Account of My Expedition to the South Pole]. Tokyo: Hihon Tosho Senta, 1998. 8vo. Illustrated. Original cloth; original dust jacket. Third edition published 46 years after the second edition in 1942. Ross 1.4.3. ?? WAHEI, Tatematsu. Nankyoku ni itta Otoko Shosetsu Shirase Nankyoku Tankentai [English translation: Shirase and the Men that went to the Antarctic in Search of the Pole]. Tokyo: Shoseki Co., 2008. 8vo. Original cloth; original dust jacket. FIRST EDITION, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Japanese Antarctic Expedition. Ross 2.14.1. ??DAGNELL, Lara and Hilary SHIBATA, translators. The Japanese South Polar Expedition 1910?12: A Record of Antarctica. Compiled and edited by the Shirase Antarctic Expedition Supporters? Association. [Norwich and Huntington:] Bluntisham Books and Erskine Press, 2011. 8vo. Illustrated. Original gilt?stamped red cloth. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, originally published in Japanese as Nankyokuki in 1913. ?? Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, condition fine.
