Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardcover. 2018 First Edition. A stunning limited edition package containing - The Antarctic Diary of Andrew Dougald Watson - hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 192pp, 70 illusts. The Antarctic Diary of Alexander Lorimer Kennedy hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 168pp, 60 illusts. The Paintings and Drawings of Charles Turnbull Harrisson - 36pp + cover, softback, 55 illusts, full colour, on high quality art paper. Charles Turnbull Harrisson A Life - 16pp + cover, booklet, 15 illusts. Full Colour Map of Queen Mary Land. All encased in a rigid slip cover. This is a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The books will not be available separately. New. Harrisson, Kennedy and Watson were all members of Mawson's Western party led by the legendary Frank Wild, the only person to be awarded the Polar medal with four bars. Charles Harrisson was the biologist on Mawson's expedition and was also an enormously talented painter. He charted the life of the Western Party through his paintings and drawings. In 1914 he tragically lost his life when the ship he was on was lost with all hands when returning from Macquarie Island. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardcover. 2018 First Edition. A stunning limited edition package containing - The Antarctic Diary of Andrew Dougald Watson - hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 192pp, 70 illusts. The Antarctic Diary of Alexander Lorimer Kennedy hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 168pp, 60 illusts. The Paintings and Drawings of Charles Turnbull Harrisson - 36pp + cover, softback, 55 illusts, full colour, on high quality art paper. Charles Turnbull Harrisson A Life - 16pp + cover, booklet, 15 illusts. Full Colour Map of Queen Mary Land. All encased in a rigid slip cover. This is a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The books will not be available separately. New. Harrisson, Kennedy and Watson were all members of Mawson's Western party led by the legendary Frank Wild, the only person to be awarded the Polar medal with four bars. Charles Harrisson was the biologist on Mawson's expedition and was also an enormously talented painter. He charted the life of the Western Party through his paintings and drawings. In 1914 he tragically lost his life when the ship he was on was lost with all hands when returning from Macquarie Island. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Seller: Glacier Books, Pitlochry, United Kingdom
First Edition
hardcover. 2018 First Edition. A stunning limited edition package containing - The Antarctic Diary of Andrew Dougald Watson - hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 192pp, 70 illusts. The Antarctic Diary of Alexander Lorimer Kennedy hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 168pp, 60 illusts. The Paintings and Drawings of Charles Turnbull Harrisson - 36pp + cover, softback, 55 illusts, full colour, on high quality art paper. Charles Turnbull Harrisson A Life - 16pp + cover, booklet, 15 illusts. Full Colour Map of Queen Mary Land. All encased in a rigid slip cover. This is a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The books will not be available separately. New Harrisson, Kennedy and Watson were all members of Mawson's Western party led by the legendary Frank Wild, the only person to be awarded the Polar medal with four bars. Charles Harrisson was the biologist on Mawson's expedition and was also an enormously talented painter. He charted the life of the Western Party through his paintings and drawings. In 1914 he tragically lost his life when the ship he was on was lost with all hands when returning from Macquarie Island. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Published by The Erskine Press, 2018
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Limited edition box set containing - The Antarctic Diary of Andrew Dougald Watson - hardback, cloth bound, 192pp, 70 illus. The Antarctic Diary of Alexander Lorimer Kennedy - hardback, cloth bound, 168pp, 60 illus. The Paintings and Drawings of Charles Turnbull Harrisson - 36pp, softback, 55 illus, full colour. Charles Turnbull Harrisson A Life - 16pp, booklet, 15 illus. (minor crease to lower corner) Colour Map of Queen Mary Land. Six postcards in clear plastic wallet. All housed in a light blue paper covered box. This is a limited edition of 300 numbered copies, this being un-numbered and marked 'Presentation Copy'. Published in celebration of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914 under the leadership of Douglas Mawson.