The ANTARCTIC & SOUTH GEORGIA
NEW BOOKS
620.
Airey, Len
On Antarctica. Private 2001. Four years on remote Antarctic bases. 260pp Illustrated (by J Elliot). Author signed softback
13.50
621.
Alexander, Caroline
The Endurance: Shackletons Legendary Antarctic Expedition. Knopf 1998. With unpublished photos by Frank Hurley. 212pp, illus.
22.50
622.
As above but softback ed.
12.50
623.
Beeby, D
In a Crystal Land: Canadian Explorers in Antarctica. 1994. 262p.
10.00
624.
Bishop J, et al
Portrait of Antarctica. George Philip. 1988 reprint of 1983 edition. 50 years of Antarctic photographs with superb illustrations. 168pp.
11.00
625.
Bonner, W & Croxall J.P
Bird Island, South Georgia: Environmental Assessment. BAS, NERC, 1988. Illustrated Report, card covers, 26pp.
5.00
626.
Brown, Nan
Antarctic Housewife. 1996 reprint. S. Georgia in 1960s. 190pp illus.
13.50
627.
Burton, R
South Georgia. Gov of SG and SSI. 1997 29pp colour illus booklet.
5.00
628.
Burton, R
Shackleton at South Georgia. Private. 2001. 24pp part colour illus booklet in card cover with introduction by Alexandria Shackleton.
5.00
629.
Carr, Tim and Pauline
Antarctic Oasis: Under the Spell of South Georgia. Norton 1998. Large format superb illustrations. 256pp
30.00
630.
Crawford, Janet
That First Antarctic Winter. S. Latitude Research 1998. 1898-1900 Southern Cross expedition LC Bernacchis diaries. 280pp, illus.
28.00
631.
Collier G & P
Antarctic Odyssey: in the Footsteps of the South Polar Explorers. Carroll & Graf 1999. 194pp, illustrated.
12.50
632.
Cook, Frederick, A
Through The First Antarctic Night 1898-1899. Hurst 1980 fac-simile of 1900 ed. Voyage of the Belgica. 478pp, 200 + illus..
35.00
633.
Cook, James
Facsimile Extract from A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World 1777. Chaps 5-7 discovery of S.Georgia, Sand-wich Land, formation of ice islands. 45pp+2 prints Possession Bay.
4.00
634.
Elliot, Gerald
A Whaling Enterprise: Salvesen in the Antarctic. M. Russell 1998. History of c20 Antarctic whaling and South Georgia. 190pp, illus.
20.00
635.
Fogg G E
A History of Antarctic Science. C.U.P 1992. 483pp, illus.
27.00
636.
Fuchs, Vivin
Of Ice and Men: The Story of the British Antarctic Survey. Anthony Nelson, 1995. 382 pp illus.
15.00
637.
Green, Bill
Water, Ice & Stone: Science and Memory on the Antarctic Lakes. Harmony 1995. Antarctica’s dry valley lakes. 287pp + map.
7.50
638.
Hamilton, C
South Pole 2000: Five Women in Search of an Adventure. Virgin 2000. 259pp, illustrated.
12.00
639.
Hart, Ian B
Pesca: A History of the Pioneer Modern Whaling Company in the Antarctic. A. Ellis 2001. Foreword Hon A Shackleton. 548pp, illus
48.00
640.
Headland, R K
South Georgia: a Bibliography. BAS 82. 175pp, card cvrs, ring bnd
7.50
641.
Jones A G E
Antarctica Observed. 1982. First sightings of continent. 118pp.
12.00
642.
Laws, R
Antarctica: The Last Frontier. Boxtree 1989. Illus softback. 208pp.
8.00
643.
Meadows et al
The Antarctic. World Bibliog. Series No 171. Clio 1994. 385pp.
55.00
644.
Mott, Peter
Wings Over Ice: The Falkland Islands & Dependencies Aerial Survey Expedition. 1986. 1956-57 expedition. 167pp softback.
7.00
645.
Parmalee, D F
Antarctic Birds: Ecological and Behavioural Approaches. Univ of Minnesota Press. 1992. 203pp, illustrated, landscape A4.
12.00
646.
Poncet, S
Southern Ocean Cruising Handbook. 1991. 60pp, illus.
5.00
647.
Shackleton, E
South: Journals of His Last Expedition. No date c. 2000. 380pp
16.00
648.
Shapiro, D & Bjelke R
Time on Ice: Winter Voyage to Antarctica. 1997 Waterline. Over-wintering in a small yacht on the Antarctic Peninsula. 2990pp, illus.
13.00
649.
Smith, Michael
An Unsung Hero Tom Crean, Antarctic Survivor. Hodderheadline 2001. 341pp, illustrated
24.00
650.
Spufford, F
I May Be Some Time: Ice and English Imagination. 1996. 371pp.
15.00
651.
Swithinbank, C
An Alien in Antarctica. McDonald & Woodward 1997. Reflections on 40 years of exploration and research. 214pp, colour illus/ maps.
34.00
652.
Swithinbank, C
Foothold on Antarctica: The First International Exp (1949-52) Through the Eyes of its Youngest Member. 1999. 260pp. Illus
21.00
653.
Tabner, Len
Voyage to the South. Agnews 1991. Paintings of S.Georgia & Falklands. 96pp. Softback.
17.50
654.
Thomson, John
Shackletons Captain: A Biography of Frank Worsley. Mosaic 1999. 208pp, illustrated softback.
14.00
655.
Viola H J & Margolis C
Magnificent Voyagers: The U.S. Exploring Expedition 1838-1842. Smithsonian 1985. 303pp large format softback, illus.
15.00
656.
Wheeler, S
Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica. Cape 1996. 306pp. Illus.
10.00
657.
Wheeler, S
Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Cape 2001. 354pp, illus.
20.00
658.
Walton K
Two Years in the Antarctic. Knell Press.1982 reprint of 1955 ed. Establishment of Marguerite Bay base in the 1940s. 194pp, 29 illus.
10.00
659.
Walton, K & Atkinson R
Of Dogs and Men: The Illustrated Story of the Dogs of the British Antarctic Survey 1944-1994. Images 1996. 1990pp.
22.00
660.
Williams Aet al
Penguins of the World: A Bibliography. BAS 1985. 255pp.
6.00
661.
Worsley FA
Endurance an Epic Polar Journey. Norton 1999. Reprint of 1931 ed with intro by P OBrien. 310pp, illustrated.
12.50
662.
Yelverton, D E
Antarctica Unveiled: Scotts First Expedition and the Quest for the Unknown Continent. Univ Press Colorado 2001. 472pp, illus
27.00
MAPS AND CHARTS
663.
1:200,000
S. Georgia Ed 1 OS 1958. Colour on single sheet. 68 x 93 cm.
9.50
POSTCARDS
664.
S.Georgia set of 3 by Tony Chater. King Penguins, Grytviken, Adelie penguins.
1.25
665.
Re-opening of Port Lockroy set of 4 by G Barber. PO, RMS Scoresby, plan, view.
1.60
666.
Galen Rowells Poles Apart:22 PCs of Antarctic and Arctic in booklet pub Sierra Club
4.50
MAGAZINES (Complete except where stated)
667.
GEOGRAPHICAL JOURNAL Surveys in South Georgia by P F Fagan. 3pp, illus.
4.00
668.
POLAR RECORD Observations on the South Sandwich Islands by M Holdgate. Jan 1963. 12pp, Illus and HMS Owens Hydrographic Surveys in S Georgia by G Hall. 8pp, illus.
6.00
669.
GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE
Antarctic Prospect: The Poetry of Snow and Ice. Dec 1941. 6pp.
4.00
670.
An International Expedition to Antarctica by L P Kirwan. Nov 1949. 9pp.
4.00
671.
Antarctica: An Airmans View by G B Walford. Oct 1950 8pp.
4.00
672.
Across the Antarctic. By Sir V Fuchs. July 1958. 12pp
4.00
673.
Russians in Antarctica. by C Swithinbank. Feb 1966.14pp.
4.00
674.
Life Cycle of a Polar Station. By Sir V Fuchs. Oct 1967. 9pp.
4.00
675.
Where the Albatross Builds its Nest. By L Tickell. Nov 1968. 8pp.
4.00
676.
Antarctic Link with the Andes – S. Georgia. C Clapperton. Nov 1971. 7pp.
4.00
677.
ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.
50th Anniversary of S Pole Discovery. 2.12.1961. 1/6th page photo.
3.00
678.
SPHERE The Voyage of Trepassey. 19.10.1946. Single page, 3 photos.
5.00
ANTIQUE/OLD NEWSPAPERS
679.
Chambers Edinburgh Jrnl
24.8.1839. Land Near The South Pole. Discussion of latest knowledge. 40 col cm in complete issue.
6.00
680.
Whitehaven Gazette
12.8.1820. Discovery of New South Shetlands by Mr Smith of the William (sic); commercial prospects described. 19 column cm.
15.00
681.
Illustrated London News
18.1.1958. Dr Vivian Fuchs. Page of photos. Shackleton By Fisher review. 1 page + 1 page snow views
7.00
682.
Illustrated London News
8.3.1958. Antarctica Proved A Continent. The Trans Antarctic Exp. Full page portrait of Fuchs + 1 page other photos.
6.00
683.
London Litary Gazette
10.1.1824. Account of the Russians in the South Polar Sea. Bellingshausen voyage. 74 col cm in complete issue.
7.00
684.
Times Weekly
Three editions. 26/3/36, 18/6/36, 2/7/36 containing reports on Graham Land Exp. 38 col cm, 43 col cm, 2 pictures + Lady Shackleton deathb announcement.
15.00
685.
The Penny Magazine
31.12.1832. Arctic Land Expedition. Paper read by Capt Back at the RGS. 125 col cm plus a map.
10.00
SECONDHAND
686.
Adams R & Lockley R
Voyage Through the Antarctic. 1982. Voyage in Linblad Explorer – S Shetlands, McMurdo, MacQuarie etc. Illus 160p softback.
7.00
687.
Anderson, Ellery
Expedition South. 1954-56 Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey of Graham Land. 1957 Travel Book club ed. 208pp, illus. No DJ
6.00
688.
Bainbridge, B
The Birthday Boys. 1991. Mint softback. 189pp.
5.00
689.
Barber, Noel
The White Desert. 1958. Commonwealth Trans-Ant Exp 205pp, illus.
10.00
690.
As above but Travel Book club edition
6.50
691.
Bristow, J and Hinton A
Great True Adventures in Ice and Snow. 1957. Arctic and Antarctic exploration. 224pp.
10.00
692.
Brown, Paul
The Last Wilderness, Eighty Days in Antarctica. 1991. Greenpeace in the Antarctic. 250pp, illustrated.
12.50
693.
Bursey, Jack
The Antarctic Night. 1958. US Antarctic activities. 256pp, illus.
8.00
694.
Buxton, Cindy & Annie Price
Survival: South Atlantic. 1983 account of wildlife and the Argentine invasion by Anglia Survival team. Beautifully illustrated. 237pp.
15.00
695.
Buxton, Maria
Antarctic Diary. 1983. 78pp, illus. As new.
14.00
696.
Byrd,
Richard E
Discovery: The Story of The Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. 1935. 1st ed. 405pp. Illustrated. No D/J
25.00
697.
Caesar, Adrian
The White: Last Days of the Antarctic Journeys of Scott nd Mawson 1911-1913. 1999. 287pp. Mint
12.00
698.
Chapman, W
The Loneliest Continent: The Story of Antarctic Discovery. 1967.
10.00
699.
Chapman, Walker
Antarctic Conquest: The Great Explorers in Their Own Words. 1965. 368pp, illus. Ex-library.
10.00
700.
Cherry-Garrard, A
The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913. 1937 1st penguin softback edition. In 2 vols. 570pp.
8.00
701.
As above but 1948 penguin softback single vol edition. 570pp.
7.00
702.
Dalziel, Ken
Penguin Road. 1955. Childrens book about the 1953 Australian Antarctic expedition. Illus by F Norton. 80pp. Torn DJ.
10.00
703.
Discovery Reports
Vol XV1. 1937. Inc Coast Fishes II – Patagonian Region. Plankton Diatoms of S. Seas, Seasonal Circulation of Ant. Macroplankton, Rhizosolenia Curvata Zacharias/Indicator Species in S.Ocean.
55.00
704.
Discovery Reports
Vol XVIII. 1940. Coast Fishes III – The Antarctic, Op. of Large Plankton Nets, Crinoidea, Thoracic Ciripedes Collected 1925-36, Leopard Seal, Hydromedusae from Falklands, Madreporarian Corals.
55.00
705.
Dodge, Carroll W
Lichens and Lichen Parasites. BANZARE Reports. Series B Vol VII. July 1948. Missing paper cover, small library stamp. 276pp.
25.00
706.
Fleming, F
Barrows Boys. 1998. 489pp illustrated. Mint.
16.00
707.
Fuchs, V
A Time to Speak: An Autobiography. 1990. 310pp, illus. Near mint, spine of DJ faded.
15.00
708.
Fuchs, V
Antarctic Adventure. 1959. 190pp, illus. Small inscrip otherwise VG
12.00
709.
Fuchs, V & Hilary E
The Crossing of Antarctica: The Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-1958. 1st ed 1958. 558pp, col illus, maps. No DJ
10.00
710.
Furse, Chris
Elephant Island: An Antarctic Expedition. 1979. 256pp, illustrated.
15.00
711.
Furse, Chris
Joint Services Expedition to the Elephant Island Group 1976-1977. 71pp, slide bound, illus report.
22.50
712.
Gillham, Mary
Antarctic Sanctuary: Summertime on Macquarie Island. 1967. 218pp, illus.Uncorrected proof, paper covers and torn DJ.
8.00
713.
Gordon Hayes, J
Antarctica: A Treatise on the Southern Continent. 1928. 448pp, 4 maps in end pocket. New spine with original cloth laid down. Boards worn, contents VG. One or two small library stamps.
90.00
714.
Greely, A W
The Polar Regions in the Twentieth Century. 1929. 223pp, illus, slight foxing, no DJ.
26.00
715.
Hall, Lincoln
Douglas Mawson: The Life of an Explorer – A Pictorial Biography. 2000. 224pp, illus. Mint
20.00
716.
Henry, T R
The White Continent: The Story of Antarctica. c1948 211 p, illus
12.00
717.
Heyman, G et al
Report on an Environmental Impact Assessment of the Proposed Emergency Landing Facility on Marion Island 1987. SA National Scientific Programmes Report No 140. 209pp, illus.
16.00
718.
Hillary, Sir Ed
No Latitude for Error. 1961. Trans-Antarctic exp. 255pp, illus.
14.00
719.
Hillary, Sir Ed
His Autobiography: Nothing Venture, Nothing Win. 1975. 319pp, illus. VG.
13.00
720.
Holt, Kare
The Race. 1976. Documentary novel of Scott & Amundsen. 256pp.
14.00
721.
Honnywill, Eleanor
The Challenge of Antarctica. 1984. Distillation of Antarctic history and contemporary activities. 127pp, illustrated.
10.00
722.
Huntford, R
Shackleton. 1999. Softback edition. 774pp, maps and illus. Nr mint.
11.00
723.
Huntford, R
The Last Place on Earth. 1981 softback, 564pp, illus. Pages toned.
5.00
724.
Johnson, S
Antarctica: The Last Great Wilderness. 1985. 206pp.
12.50
725.
Kearns W etal
The Silent Continent. 1955. Antarctic explorers.237pp illus. No D/J.
7.00
726.
Kemp, N
The Conquest of the Antarctic. 1956. 152pp, illus. No D/J
10.00
727.
Kirwan, L P
The White Road: A Survey of Polar Exploration. 1959. 374pp, illus
20.00
728.
Leru, Victor
La Naturaleza Del Antartico. 1958 published in Argentina (Spanish). 174pp, illustrated softback.
12.00
729.
Levick, Dr G Murray
Antarctic Penguins: A Study of Their Social Habits. 1914. 1st ed. Illustrated cloth. 140pp, illustrated. Faded spine otherwise VG.
40.00
730.
Lewis, D
Ice Bird: The First Single Handed Voyage to Antarctica. 1975. 224pp, illustrated. US ed.
12.00
731.
Lewis, D
Voyage to the Ice: The Antarctic Expedition of the Solo. 1979. Oceanic Res. Found. Exp to Ballenys & Cape Adare. 144pp, illus.
12.50
732.
Lewis, Richard S
A Continent for Science: The Antarctic Adventure. 1965. 300pp, illustrated. Slightly torn DJ.
17.50
733.
Lillie, Harry R
The Path Through Penguin City. 1955. 302pp, illustrated. Torn D/J
20.00
734.
As above but No D/J.
17.00
735.
Limb S & Cordingley P
Captain Oates: Soldier and Explorer. 1982. Ex library, a bit grubby but intact with DJ.
10.00
736.
Liversedge, Douglas
The Last Continent. 1958. Historical and natural history account of Antarctica 248pp, Travel Book Club Ed. 10 illus, 1 map
6.50
737.
Lucas, Mike
Antarctica. 1996. 158pp, superb colour illustrations, large format.
18.00
738.
Markham, Sir Clements
Antarctic Obsession: The British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04. 1986. 179pp, illus.
12.50
739.
Marshall, H
With Scott to the Pole. 1947. 48pp, illus. No DJ
12.50
740.
Matthews, L Harrison
Sea Elephant: The Life and Death of the Elephant Seal. 1952, 185pp, illustrated.
15.00
741.
Mawson, Douglas
Home of the Blizzard: A True Story of Antarctic Survival. 1998. 438pp, illustrated. Mint
20.00
742.
Mear R & Swann R
In the Footsteps of Scott. 1987. Retracing the path of Scotts 1911-1912 journey. 306pp, illustrated.
12.00
743.
Mickelburgh, E
Beyond the Frozen Sea. 1987. 255pp, illus.
17.50
744.
Miller, Pamela A
And the Whale is Ours: Creative Writing of American Whalemen. 1979. 201pp, illus.
11.00
745.
Mountfield D
A History of Polar Exploration. 1974. 208pp, large format, illus.
16.00
746.
Murayama, Masayoshi
Report of the Japanese Traverse Syowa-South Pole 1968-1969. 1971. 276pp, illus, folding map.
18.00
747.
Neider, C (ed)
Antarctica: The Authentic Accounts of Life and Exploration. 1973. Anthology of Antarctic writing. 464pp, illustrated.
13.00
748.
Ommanney, F.D.
South Latitude. 1938. Whaling, S.Georgia, RRS Discovery II & Weddell Sea. 308pp, illus.. No DJ
12.00
749.
As above but 1965 re-issue with DJ.
10.00
750.
Paperback Collection A
Five paperbacks. Reilly Ice Station. Kilian Ice Quake. Follett Ice, Diski Skating to Antarctica, Wilbur Smith Hungry as the Sea.
12.00
751.
Paperback Collection B
Six paperback – four by Geoffrey Jenkins – Southtrap, A Grue of Ice, A Ravel of Waters, A Cleft of Stars. Fiennes To the Ends of the Earth. Lewis Ice Bird.
16.00
752.
Parsons, C W
Penguin Embryos. 1934. Terra Nova Expedition Natural History Rept. Vol 1V no 7. 17pp, separately hard bound with small library stamps.
25.00
753.
Perry, Richard
Polar Worlds. 1973. Nat. hist. esp. penguins. 316pp, illus. inscribed
8.00
754.
Pirrit, John
Across West Antarctica. 1967. The Filchener Ice-shelf. 130pp, illus
18.00
755.
Ralling C (ed)
Shackleton: His Antarctic Writings (selected). 1983. 263pp, illus.
12.00
756.
Readers Digest
Antarctica: Great Stories from the Frozen Continent. 1985. 319p. Ex-lib with sticker adhesions to fep. No D/J and slight tear to spine.
18.00
757.
Robertson, R.
Of Whales and Men. 1956. 1st UK ed. 247pp, illus. Clean DJ.
12.00
758.
Savours, Ann
The Voyages of the Discovery: The Illustrated History of Scotts Ship. 1992. Softback, 384pp, illus.
17.00
759.
Scholes, A
Seventh Continent. 1953. Australia in Antarctica 1895-1950. Travel book club. 226pp, illus. Browned pages with D/J
6.00
760.
Scott, R F
Tragedy and Triumph: The Journals of Capt R F Scotts Last Polar Expedition. Complete diaries reprinted 1993. 521p, illus mint.
20.00
761.
Seaver, George
Edward Wilson of the Antarctic: Naturalist and Friend. 1936. 301pp, illus. Sl foxing. No D/J.
12.00
762.
As above 1963 softback.
6.00
763.
Shackleton, E
The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909. 1909 1sr ed. 2 vols 372pp & 419pp. Complete with folding maps and panorama. New spine with original cloth laid down. Inscrip on f.e.p. Some slight foxing.
200.00
764.
Stonehouse, B
Animals of the Antarctic: The Ecology of the Far South. 1973 book club. 172pp, well illus. Slightly torn DJ.
16.00
765.
Sullivan W
Quest for a Continent: The Story of Antarctic Exploration. 1957. 373pp, illus.
11.00
766.
As above but no DJ.
8.00
767.
Swithinbank, C
Satellite Image Atlas of Glaciers of the World: Antarctica US Geol Survey Prof Paper 1386B. 277pp, illus in colour and b&w softback, 2 folded maps in pocket. Author signed.
28.00
768.
Swithinbank, C
Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition, 1949-52 Scientific Results Vol III. Glaciology I. 1957. Six papers in four parts 158 pp in all plus plates. Each section author signed.
25.00
769.
Swithinbank, C
The Ice Shelves. Offprinted from Antarctica: A New Zealand Antarctic Society Survey ed T Hatherton. 21pp, illus. Author signed.
4.00
770.
Swithinbank, C
A Year with the Russians in Antarctica. Bound off print from Geog Journal Dec 1966. 13pp, 5 plates, map. Author signed.
5.00
771.
Swithinbank C
To the Valley Glaciers That Feed The Ross ice Shelf. Bound off print from Geog Jnl Mar 1964. 17pp, 6 plates, 1 map. Author signed.
5.00
772.
Terra Nova
British Antarctic Expedition 1910 Natural History Report; Botany Part II Marine Algae.. 27pp. Hard bound for lib..
10.0
773.
Tilman, H W
Mostly Mischief. Adventurers Club 1967. 190pp, illus
10.00
774.
Vicuna, F O (ed)
Antarctic Resources Policy: Scientific, Legal and Political Issues. 1983. 335pp. Slight marks on fep otherwise near mint.
12.50
775.
Worsley, F A
First Voyage in a Square Rigged Ship. 1938. 287pp, No DJ.
14.00
776.
Wise, Terence
Polar Exploration. 1973. 167pp, illustrated.
10.00
777.
Zavatti, Silvio
LEsplorazione Del LAntartide. 1958. 370pp, illus. torn D/J Italian.
12.00