23rd Nov, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Polar Exploration.
Wild (Frank), Shackleton's Last Voyage, The Story of the 'Quest'.
Cassell, 1923, colour frontis, plates as called for, original cloth (spine rubbed with a little wear to head and tail and hole in front joint);
Kane (Elisha Kent), Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54. '55.
Philadelphia: Childs and Peterson, 1856, two volumes, portrait and additional title to each, three maps (two folding one with closed tears), eighteen plates, original cloth (wear to joints and head and tail of spine);
with four others (7)
Sold for £350
Estimated at £200 - £400
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 23rd Nov, 2022
Highlights include a collection of Opera scores and books from the Library of the late 7th Earl of Harewood, and two first edition Harry Potter books. Also included are early antiquarian books, modern first editions, illustrations, manuscripts, maps, early photographs, autographed letters and historic documents.
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