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Polar Exploration 278 Peary, Commander Robert E. Nearest The Pole and Mikkelsen, Captain Ejnar. Lost in the Artic. Nearest The Pole: A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of The Peary Artic Club in the “S.S” Roosevelt” 1905/1906. Hutchinson & Co., London, 1907, quarto, 411pp. with 28 illustrations by the author and 2 maps; together with Lost in the Artic. Heinemann, London, 1913, first edition, quarto, large folding coloured map and numerous plates, green cloth silver titles and illustration. (2) Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 278 279 Shackleton, Ernest H. The Heart of The Antarctic, signed first edition. William Heinemann, London, 1909, first edition, two volumes, quarto. Illustrated. Signed by author on tipped-in half title “Yours truly E.H. Shackleton”, custom half calf gilt binding. Estimate €800-€1200 (approx £700-£1,050) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 279 277 Polar exploration. Scott, Robert Falcon. The Voyage of the ‘Discovery’ and Ponting, Herbert. The Great White South. Smith, Elder and Co., London, 1905. Two volumes 8vo., first edition. 260 full-page and smaller illustrations by Dr. E.A. Wilson and other members of the expedition, including photogravure frontispieces, black and white photographic reproductions and maps, 12 coloured plates and with two folded maps in pockets. xxx, 556; xii, 508 pp. Uncut copy with wide margins, top edge gilt, dark blue cloth gilt and raised gilt medallions on front covers; together with and Ponting, Herbert. The Great White South or With Scott in the Antarctic. Duckworth, London, 1924. 8vo. (3) Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£170) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 277