Shelfmark
Id6.2.06-Id6.2.07
Author
Title
The heart of the Antarctic : being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909 / by E. H. Shackleton ; with an introduction by Hugh Robert Mill ; an account of the first journey to the south magnetic pole by T.W. Edgeworth David.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : William Heinemann, 1909 ([London] : Ballantyne & Co. Limited, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London)
Physical description
2 v., plates (some fold., part col.) : ill., maps, facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.
Note
One folded plate and 3 folded maps in pocket at back of vol. II.
Note
Pagination: xlviii, 371; xv, 418 p.
Note
Previous bookseller's price and markings on end leaf of vol. I.
Note
Errata slip inserted before p. 1 in vol. II
Binding
[Both volumes] Dark green leather half-binding; green cloth boards; gilt lines at edges of leather; gilt edges; five raised bands with gilt framing on spine; title, author, volume number, and publication date stamped in gold on spine; without dust-jacket.
Subject
Adventure and adventurers Antarctica Discovery & exploration.
Genre/Form
Exploration literature.
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Mill, Hugh Robert, 1861 - 1950 editor.
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Heinemann publisher.
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Ballantyne Press printer.
Identifier
B43779