Item #141170 The Home of the Blizzard. The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914. Australasian Antarctic Expedition, Sir Douglas MAWSON.
The Home of the Blizzard. The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
The Home of the Blizzard. The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

The Home of the Blizzard. The Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914

Kent Town, Wakefield Press in association with the Mawson Antarctic Collection Appeal, 1996 (first thus)/ 1930 (abridged edition)/ 1915.

Octavo, xxxii, 438, [2] ('Mawson Antarctic Collection Appeal') pages with illustrations and maps plus numerous plates (reproducing 'over ninety original photographs').

Papered boards; spine slightly canted; top corners a trifle bumped; an excellent copy with the excellent dustwrapper lightly sunned on the spine.

Number 129 of only 500 copies in boards. This copy is signed in ink by Mawson's two daughters, Patricia Thomas and Jessica McEwin, with both signatures dated 1996.

Item #141170

Price (AUD): $300.00