To The South Polar Regions. Exp. of 1898-1900. Louis Bernacchi 1st ed. Antarctic
by Bernacchi
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For auction today: Published by Hurst and Blackett, 1901. 348pp. Launceston Church Grammar School crest on front in gold with floral corner emblems. Spine in compartments with raised bands. Condition. Rear cover has come away. Top of spine is peeling a little. Front cover as shown. A sticker to inside of front cover denoting this book was a prize or maybe Christmas present from the school, given by Olaf Kelly and the dedication on the next page appears that the book was given to Grahame Budd (he is quite famous, regarding Antarctic expedition history. Look up his name). Newspaper cutting stuck to page opposite is about Olaf Kelly. First few pages have foxing, as do last few pages. Other pages have none or maybe a small amount. Maps have foxing and one panel of the first map is damaged. See photo. Both intact. Please see photos to know more about what is on offer here. This book came from the estate of Grahame Budd.
- Publisher: Hurst and Blackett
- Year: 1901
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
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