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BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1910-13
Edward Keble CHATTERTON (1878-1944). Sailing Ships. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1909. 8° (240 x 173mm). 64 plates, 3 folding plans at end. (Variable spotting.) Original blue decorative cloth (extremities rubbed, joints splitting, soiled). Provenance: author's presentation copy (ink inscription to f.f.e.p. 'To the Officers and crew of the "Terra Nova", R.Y.S., wishing them God-speed, a successful expedition and a safe return ... June 2 1910'); P.O. Keohane, and thence by descent to the present owner. A BOOK FROM THE TERRA NOVA LIBRARY.
Edward Keble CHATTERTON (1878-1944). Sailing Ships. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1909. 8° (240 x 173mm). 64 plates, 3 folding plans at end. (Variable spotting.) Original blue decorative cloth (extremities rubbed, joints splitting, soiled). Provenance: author's presentation copy (ink inscription to f.f.e.p. 'To the Officers and crew of the "Terra Nova", R.Y.S., wishing them God-speed, a successful expedition and a safe return ... June 2 1910'); P.O. Keohane, and thence by descent to the present owner. A BOOK FROM THE TERRA NOVA LIBRARY.