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BALCH, Edwin Swift (1856-1927). Antarctica. Philadelphia: press of Allen, Lane & Scott, 1902.
An unusually nice and uncut copy of the first edition of, including the pamphlet Antarctic Addenda. A fine general overview of Antarctica. Renard 77; Rosove 24.A1.d; Spence 83 and 84.
Quarto (265 x 175mm). 3 folding maps, pamphlet and loose folding map in rear pocket (small dampstain to pamphlet). Publisher’s original red cloth, top edge gilt. Provenance: High Latitude, Bainbridge Island.
An unusually nice and uncut copy of the first edition of, including the pamphlet Antarctic Addenda. A fine general overview of Antarctica. Renard 77; Rosove 24.A1.d; Spence 83 and 84.
Quarto (265 x 175mm). 3 folding maps, pamphlet and loose folding map in rear pocket (small dampstain to pamphlet). Publisher’s original red cloth, top edge gilt. Provenance: High Latitude, Bainbridge Island.