Bluntisham Books, Paradigm Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor Condition. 1st Public Edition; Bluntisham Paradigm Gateshead, 1986. Publisher's beige cloth covers, gilt lettering on front & spine, red penguin cartouche on front in blue pictorial dustjacket , white lettering on front & spine, not price clipped. Original white eps. Introduction by John Millard, with a preface by Lord Shackleton. Contains the title leaf "A Giant Tick Was Investigating the carcass". DAMP/WET DAMAGE: Staining, mould damage to covers and bottoms of some pages, not affecting text. pages wrinkled. Dustjacket damp/wet stained, pieces missing. A readable copy of this now rare edition. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. ISBN: 0948285060. ISBN/EAN: 9780948285066. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 410. . 9780948285066

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Bookseller: Polar Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 410
Title: AURORA AUSTRALIS
Author: Shackleton, Ernest H.(Editor)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Poor Condition
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0948285060
ISBN 13: 9780948285066
Publisher: Bluntisham Books, Paradigm Press
Place of Publication: Norfolk
Date Published: 1986
Keywords: BZDB349 qpolarq, Shackleton, Nimrod, expedition, Antarctic, polar polar books antarctic book arctic book Artic/Arctic, Antartic/Antarctic Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. ISBN: 0948285060 EAN: 9780948285066 Shackleton, Ernest
Bookseller catalogs: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration;

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