Advert Description
Are you interested in this item? This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. "The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909" by Ernest Shackleton, new and revised with illustrations in colour and black and white. Tissue guard on title page with photograph of "The Commander of the Expedition"; bound dark blue cloth with embossed illustration of showing Lt. Adams, Frank Wild and Lt. Ernest Shackleton (left to right) standing beside a British flag at the furthest point South that they reached, 9th January 1909. Gilt bright. Book complete with all colour and black and white photographic illustrations and map. Spine a little sunned.Rarity. 67381037