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Containing fact, fiction, humour, prose and poetry, Aurora Australis is one of the most extraordinary travel books ever written. Shakleton's account contains stories about the Antarctic wildlife, describes the harsh conditions suffered by the explorers and recounts their journey to the top of Mount Erebus, a nearby active volcano surrounded by ice.
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- PublisherArchival Facsimiles Ltd
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0948285060
- ISBN 13 9780948285066
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages196
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AURORA AUSTRALIS
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Poor. First Edition. 1st Public Edition; Bluntisham Paradigm Gateshead, 1986. Publisher's beige cloth covers, gilt lettering on front & spine, red penguin cartouche on front in blue pictorial dustjacket , white lettering on front & spine, not price clipped. Original white eps. Introduction by John Millard, with a preface by Lord Shackleton. Contains the title leaf "A Giant Tick Was Investigating the carcass". DAMP/WET DAMAGE: Staining, mould damage to covers and bottoms of some pages, not affecting text. pages wrinkled. Dustjacket damp/wet stained, pieces missing. A readable copy of this now rare edition. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. ISBN: 0948285060. ISBN/EAN: 9780948285066. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 410. Seller Inventory # 410
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.5. Seller Inventory # G0948285060I3N00
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Aurora Australis: The Book of the 1907/9 British Antarctic Expedition
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsimile reprint of the collection of essays, poems, and drawings by members of the 1907-1909 British Antarctic Expedition originally privately published in a limited run of only a few copies for expedition members and its sponsors. This 1986 printing is the book's first public edition. Copy is in very good condition. Minimal wear to the buckram cloth boards. Interior is clean and unmarked with a solid, square binding. Dust jacket is very good also with minimal wear. Now wrapped in protective Brodart cover. Seller Inventory # 003834
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Aurora Australis: The British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909
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Book Description HARDCOVER. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Unpaginated. Quarto in unyed cloth with gilt titles and decorative cover device stamped in red. Boards crisp and unworn; interior clean, tight, and bright. Dampstain to jacket at foot, else crisp and clean. Seller Inventory # 121193
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Book Description hardcover. 1986 reprint. Fine in Fine dw The story of the book Aurora Australis, the first book published in the Antarctic, created during The British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. How did the book come to be written, edited, illustrated, printed and bound in a very small hut on the edge of the Antarctic Sea in the winter of 1908. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service. Seller Inventory # 73970
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