Aurora Australis
by Shackleton, E.H. (Editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
England: Airlife. 1988. 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. Facsimile Edition. Boards.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 96824
- Title
- Aurora Australis
- Author
- Shackleton, E.H. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Airlife
- Place of Publication
- England
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Antarctica, Expedition, Exploration, History, Publishing, Shackleton
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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