The Voyage of The 'Why Not?' In The Antarctic. The Journal of the Second French South Polar Expedition, 1908-1910. English Version by Philip Walsh. With Numerous Illustrations from Photographs.

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Hodder and Stoughton. UK First edition. [1911]. Large 4to. viii, 315pp. Folding frontis.with tissue guard plus 42 plates, all present as called for. Original aquamarine cloth gilt with embossed gilt illustration of ship to upper board and a white penguin to spine. Very professionally and virtually invisibly recased with original spine laid down and original endpapers retained. Head and tail of spine together with corners also almost invisibly repaired and strengthened. Hinges re-enforced so binding is very sound. Outer edges of boards sl. mottled. Endpapers and pages browned, ownership signature to front endpaper. Occ. light foxing o/w a clean and sound copy of a scarce item. N° de ref. del artículo 70534

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