Aurora Australis by Shackleton E H (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. ISBN 0908697244. Hardcover copy in very good to near fine condition with very good to near fine condition dustjacket. First printing of this edition. Tight clean copy. J01-J06. 10+.

Reproduction of one of the original hand bound copies. XXIV, then 184 PP (without pagination) with 11 illustrations on full page (10 b/w and 1 colour) and 11 b/w illustrations in the introduction. Eps: Reproduction of the original which was printed and bound in Antarctica. Hard cover, dj. Fine. 24.8 x 18.8. Facsimile of the first book published in the Antarctic during Shackleton's second expedition.

xxiv+c.160pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. B&W illustrations. A very good copy. Based on one of the few bound copies of the original `Aurora Australis' from the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-1909.

4to, hardback, xxiii + unpaginated journal. Good condition (light wear; pages yellowed), in like dustwrapper (protective cover, light edge wear, bumped, upper corner of inside front flap lightly creased). ISBN: 1853100609. Pictures available on request.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Airlife Publishing Ltd., England, 1988. Texto en inglés. Ilustraciones b/n y color. 200 pp. aprox. 26 x 20. Viajes. Expediciones. Polo Norte. Tela editorial tapa dura con sobrecubierta de editorial ilustrada + sobrecubierta plástico transparente de editorial. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Buen estado de conservación. ISBN: 1853100609.

Boards. Facsimile Edition. Royal 8vo, pp. xxiv, (approx. 170) unpaginated,b/w ills., illustrated endpapers, original cloth boards, dustjacket. Previous owner's bookplate. Near-fine condition in near-fine d.j. Facsimile edition of the first book published in the Antarctic, from Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909.

Hardcover. Large 8vo. unpaginated, approx. 186 pp. Reprint of the 1909 work, The British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 produced in Antarctica. With black and white illustrations. Facsimile edition of the first book published in the Antarctic, from Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909. Near Fine with uniformly age-toned pages in a Near Fine dust jacket.

facsimile).Octavo,From Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-09.

Cartonato. Testo in Lingua Italiana e in lingua inglese. Con immagini in bianco e nero f.t.Integralmente tradotta in italiano, con due prefazioni di Carlo Baroni e Mary P. Goodwin. Numero di tavole: 0 pp.s.n. altezza 0 larghezza 0 Esemplari in buone condizioni, in cofanetto con leggeri segni d'usura e leggere tracce di polvere.Copertine con lievi segni di usura ai bordi e agli angoli.Testo in Lingua Italiana e in lingua inglese.

Sydney: Bay Books, (1988). Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xxivpp, then unpaginated). With numerous illusts. of which 2 col., dec. initials and tailpieces, and illust. endpapers. NOTE: Reprint of the 'Julienne' edition, in the Alexander Turnbull Library in Wellington, New Zealand, which was produced and first published by the British Antarctic Expedition during the winter of 1908.

Sydney: Bay Books 1988. Sm. 4to. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. xxivpp then unpaginated. With numerous illusts. of which 2 col. dec. initials and tailpieces and illust. endpapers. NOTE: Reprint of the 'Julienne' edition in the Alexander Turnbull Library in Wellington New Zealand which was produced and first published by the British Antarctic Expedition during the winter of 1908.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition. No numbered pages.

4to; unpaginated; illustrations throughout; bound in calf-backed timber boards to match the original presentation and housed in matching timber box tied with green cords. With publisher's introductory booklet enclosed. A fine copy. Faithful facsimile of the 'Julienne Soup' copy in the Turnbull Library in Wellington. It is limited to 375 copies for sale. Aurora Australis was the first book produced in Antarctica. It was Shackleton's hope to diivert and occupy his meen during the dark winter period of forced inactvity. They wrote, printed and bound the work (using the packing cases which had contained their supplies) in their winter quarters.