[ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION]. A large polar library of approximately 300 titles.
An extensive collection of both modern and golden-age explorers in the Antarctic, consisting of first-hand accounts, bibliographies, scientific results, journals, some foreign language editions, photography, monographs and biographies of famous explorers such as Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, Richard Byrd, Douglas Mawson, James Clark Ross, James Cook, Charles Wilkes, and others. Consists of mostly American and European accounts. Most in original bindings, dust jackets, or wrappers, most 8vo and 4to, contents published mostly between 1900-2000s, some titles signed, condition generally very good. Third party shipping required.