The Antarctic book :
winter quarters 1907-1909.
Description
- Related Names
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Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951., Associated name.
Marston, George.
Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.
James Ballantyne and Co.
British Antarctic Expedition (1907-1909)
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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London : William Heinemann, 1909.
- Note
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Some of the contents was first published in: Aurora australis. Antarctica, 1908. Cf. Goodwin, M.P. "The first book printed in the Antarctic" in Terra (Los Angeles, Calif.), v. 18, no. 3 ([1978]), p. 14-23.
With six leaves of etchings, two signed: George Marston.
The first leaf and the final page are blank.
Signatures: a̲⁴b-g⁴.
Signed by each member of the shore party.
300 copies printed by Ballantyne and Company.
Constitutes v. [3] of E. Shackleton's The heart of the Antarctic. London, 1909.
Bancroft Q115.B85: Provenance: From the library at San Simeon of William Randolph Hearst.
- Physical Description
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[20], 21-53, [2] p. :
plates, ports. (some col.) ;
28 cm.
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