Shackleton's Forgottem Expedition; The Voyage of the Nimrod
New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11299
“…the stark Polar lands grip the hearts of the men who have lived on them in a manner that can hardly be understood by the people who have never got outside the pale of civilization.” Ernest Shackleton, 1907
New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11299
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1939. Very Good. First American Edition, 1st Printing. 8vo, [10x7.75in]; xv, [1], 295 pp., [1], frontispiece image of Penola's deck, 80 plates of 121 sepia toned images, 4 color maps (3 folding), 4 maps and 3 diagrams in text, appendices and index; original green cloth..... Item #11702
London: Chatto and Windus, 1938. Very Good in Very Good dust-jacket First Edition, 1st Printing. [10x7.75in]; xv, [1], 295 pp., [1], frontispiece image of Penola's deck, 80 plates of 121 sepia toned images, 4 color maps (3 folding), 4 maps and 3 diagrams in text, appendices and index; Original green..... Item #13592
London: Virgin Books, 1992. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Signed [7.5x9.5”] xvi, 384 pp., 51 black/white illustrations and images, 22 colored illustrations on eight plates, 10 maps and diagrams; Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, maps of Antarctic National Expedition on end papers; Dark Blue dust jacket..... Item #11718
London: Virgin Books, 1992. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. [7.5x9.5”] xvi, 384 pp., 51 black/white illustrations and images and 22 colored illustrations on twelve plate leaves, 10 maps and diagrams; Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine, maps of Antarctic National Expedition on end papers; Dark Blue dust..... Item #13442
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1913. Very Good. First American Edition, 1st Printing. [November], 8vo [9.5x6.75in]; Vol. I [2] xxiv, 443 pp., folding map, sepia portrait frontispiece, 6 photogravure plates, 10 colored plates, 2 folding plates, 101 plates of 133 photographs, 2 facsimile extracts from Scott’s diary and 7..... Item #12978
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1913. Very Good. Second Edition. London: Smith, Elder & Co.; 1913; Second Edition, two volume set [6.75x9.25”]; Dark blue cloth covers with blind stamped borders and gilt lettering on front and spine with gilt rule, top edge gilt with other edges uncut; Vol. I [2]..... Item #13045
New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1993. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11312
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. Near Fine. First First American Edition. In Two Volumes, 8vo [9.5x7in]; Vol. I- xx, 556 pp., frontispiece illustration of "Discovery" by Wilson with tissue paper guard, 92 plates with 7 in color from watercolor paintings by Wilson, 1 double-page with 2 panoramas, and 84..... Item #11311
Shrewsbury, UK: Airlife, 1988. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11313
Philadelphia: J.B Lippincott Company, 1909. Very Good. First Edition. two volumes 8v0. [10.25x7.75in]; Vol I - [2], liii, 366 pp., Vol II -xvi, 451 pp., 2 frontispieces and 12 colored plates with printed tissue guards, 147 black/white plates, numerous illustrations in text, and a panorama and 3 maps in rear..... Item #11316
London: William Heinemann, 1909. Very Good. First Edition. in two volumes [10.25x7.75in]; Rebound in dark blue cloth with original binding and spine attached, silver letters and image of three explorers and flag on front and gilt lettering on spine, top edge gilt and other edges uncut; Vol I -xlviii, 371..... Item #13022
London: Vanity Fair, 1909. Fine. First Edition. Vanity Fair artist Kite, pseudonym of unknown artist. [15.5x10.5in]; Hentschel-Colortype illustration caricature by Kite [pseudonym of unknown artist], “The South Pole” (Lieutenant Shackleton) with black ink autograph “Ernest Shackleton” on card paper [2.5 x 4.5in]; Framed archival mounting on black matte. This Vanity..... Item #12948
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001. Fine in Fine dust-jacket First Edition. Item #11322
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1915. Very Good. First Edition. [8.25x5.5in].; 440 pp., frontispiece photograph of Captain Scott, 20 plates including four color and frontispiece, illustrations in text, facsimile reproduction of Scott’s last writing, fold out map of main southern journey; Green gray cloth covers with gilt lettered front..... Item #11730
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1990. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket First Edition, Later Printing. Inscribed by Author and another, [9.25x6.5in]; viii, 196 pp., eight plate with 34 black and white images, three maps; Blue paper covers with tan linen backstrip with blue ink lettering on spine, blue end papers, all..... Item #13662
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1990. Fine in Near Fine dust-jacket First Edition, 1st Printing. Inscribed to Fossett by Author, [9.25x6.5in]; viii, 196 pp., eight plate with 34 black and white images, three maps; Blue paper covers with tan linen backstrip with blue ink lettering on spine, blue end papers, all..... Item #13651
London: Blanford Press, 1966. Very Good in Near Fine dust-jacket First Edition. [7.5x10”]; 416 pp.; frontispiece, many illustrations in 31 leaves of plates, 47 in color, printed on rectos and versos, including one folding map; additional text illustrations and maps throughout; Dark blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and ship..... Item #12957