The heart of the Antarctic: being the story of the British Antarctic expedition 1907-1909 / by E.H. Shackleton, C.V.O. ; with an introduction by Hugh Robert Mill, D.Sc. ; & an account of the first journey to the South Magnetic Pole by T.W. Edgeworth David, F.R.S Volume II
by Shackleton, Ernest Henry Sir (1874-1922). Mill, Hugh Robert (1861-1950). David, T. W. Edgeworth (Tannatt William Edgeworth) (1858-1934)
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London: William Heinemann, 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in title-blocked cloth. Spine bands missing. Panel edges bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally bright and clean; text remains clear without blemish. Provenance: Bookplate of Col. Acland. Physical description: 418 pages. Subjects: Shackleton, Ernest Henry Sir 1874-1922. British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909). South Pole Discovery and exploration.Antarctica Discovery and exploration British.
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- The heart of the Antarctic: being the story of the British Antarctic expedition 1907-1909 / by E.H. Shackleton, C.V.O. ; with an introduction by Hugh Robert Mill, D.Sc. ; & an account of the first journey to the South Magnetic Pole by T.W. Edgeworth David, F.R.S Volume II
- Author
- Shackleton, Ernest Henry Sir (1874-1922). Mill, Hugh Robert (1861-1950). David, T. W. Edgeworth (Tannatt William Edgeworth) (1858-1934)
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- London: William Heinemann
- Date Published
- 1909
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