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BALET, J.C. Reviendront-ils? / Will They Return? [in: L’Illustration: Journal Universel, 31 December 1910].
Folio (406 x 305 mm). Numerous illustrations in the text. Original printed wrappers (extremities a bit sunned, small tear at edge of rear wrapper). The article’s subtitle reads: Un Départ aventureux : L’ Expedition du Lieutenant Japonais Shirasé Vers Le Pole Sud [in English: An Adventurous Departure: The Expedition of Japanese Lieutenant Shirasé Towards the South Pole]. This publication follows up the author’s article of November 5 (see entry 3.6) and discusses the “Kainan Maru”, dog teams, clothing, and supplies. Includes an extracted copy without the wrappers and ads. Ross 3.7 (“Scarce”).