Auction No 367, Category: Travel

4 Lots (displaying 1 - 4)

James Lamont "Yachting in the Arctic Seas", Chatto & Windus, 1876, the maps skilfully rebacked;

Lot: 32

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Apr 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £42
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James Lamont Yachting in the Arctic Seas, Chatto & Windus, 1876, the maps skilfully rebacked; Robert Peary The North Pole, Hodder & Stoughton, 1910; Frederick Cook My Attainment of the Pole, Polar Publishing, 1911; all repaired bindings, the Peary in fine modern half-leather; plus 4 others, two unrelated. Fair to fine. (7)

Herbert Ponting "The Great White South", Duckworth, 1922, original cloth somewhat faded, fine internally

Lot: 33

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Apr 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £46
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Herbert Ponting The Great White South, Duckworth, 1922, original cloth somewhat faded, fine internally with all photo-plates, spotting to edge of text block; Elisha Kane The U.S. Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, Sampson Low, 1854, rebound in modern cloth; and two other Polar titles. Good to fine. (4)

E.R. Hill "Rambles & Scrambles in the Tyrol", T. Woolmer, 1885, original pictorial cloth, new endpapers,

Lot: 34

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Apr 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
SOLD £44
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E.R. Hill Rambles & Scrambles in the Tyrol, T. Woolmer, 1885, original pictorial cloth, new endpapers, VG; Francesca Wilson In the Margins of Chaos, 1944, 1st Edn; Freya Stark Letters from Syria, 1942, 1st Edn; M.A. St. Clair Stobart Miracles and Adventures, 1936; and another. Good to VG (5)

Peary "Nearest the Pole", 1907, 1st Edn; Chapman "Northern Lights", 1932 (spine faded); Hutchinson "A Saga of the Sunbeam",

Lot: 35

  • Auction Date: Wed 19th Apr 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £26
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Peary Nearest the Pole, 1907, 1st Edn; Chapman Northern Lights, 1932 (spine faded); Hutchinson A Saga of the Sunbeam, 1911; Seaver ​Birdie Bowers of the Antarctic, 1938 (rebound), and two other polar titles. Fair to VF (6)