Explorers of the Antarctic.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

New York: House of Field 1941. 8vo. Orig cloth (slightly rubbed). Spine gilt. In price-clipped chipped illust. dustjacket. (334pp.). With 6 full-page b/w plates (8 are missing) and 2 maps. Inscribed and signed by the author. Previous owner's name on half-title page and some red pencil lines throughout; endpapers lightly foxed. NOTE: Biographical sketches of some important Antarctic explorers including Mawson Shackleton and Amundsen.