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Koldewey (Robert Johann). The German Arctic Expedition of 1869-70, and Narrative of the Wreck of the 'Hansa' in the Ice, 1st English edition, Sampson Low, 1874, chromolithographed frontispiece and 3 chromolithographed plates, 2 coloured maps at rear, including one large folding (closed tear repaired), numerous wood engraved illustrations, light spotting to endpapers, late 19th century bookplate of John Browne to front pastedown, original green cloth, blocked in silver, and with spine blocked in gold, bevelled edges, a very good copy in bright condition, thick 8vo Books on Ice 4.3. Very good copy. (1)
Peary (Robert E.). Northward Over the "Great Ice". A Narrative of Life and Work along the Shores and upon the Interior Ice-Cap of Northern Greenland in the Years 1886 and 1891-1897, 2 volumes, 1st English edition, 1898, portrait frontispieces, folding map at end of volume II, maps and illustrations, endpapers a little toned, top edge gilt, original blue cloth, upper covers with small vignettes blocked in silver, one or two corners a little bumped, 8vo, together with Nearest the Pole. A Narrative of the Polar Expedition of the Peary Arctic Club in the S.S. Roosevelt, 1905-1906, 1st English edition, 1907, two folding maps, illustrations (frontispiece detaching), light toning to endpapers, original cloth gilt, head of spine chipped, light dampstains to lower cover, large 8vo, plus Peary's North Pole, 1st English edition, 1910 (4)
*Ponting (Herbert George, 1871-1935). Mount Erebus in eruption, [1911], circa 1911, gelatin silver print mounted on card, slightly rubbed and marked, corners a little creased and small tear with loss top left, pencil number 163 lower left, 'Herbert G. Ponting, copyright' ink stamp to mount verso, label now deficient, 33 x 44.5 cm (13 x 17.5 ins), framed and glazed This photograph is similar to S0023376 held at the Royal Geographical Society. 'Of all the scenes photographed in the Antarctic, that of Mt Erebus in eruption was the most difficult to secure. It would have been folly to attempt to drag the heavy apparatus up the volcano's side, but by stroke of good luck and through the special telephoto-lens, taken along especially to film events at a distance, a remarkably clear picture was obtained of this sudden volcano in action', Herbert Ponting, 'The Student's Journal', 42(10), 1913, p.328. (1)
A quantity of local, Masonic and other medals including RMBI 1928 steward, West Lancashire charity jewel, Lancashire Fusiliers silver medallion, Stroud or mid-Gloucester Working Men's Conservative Association, Metropolitan special constabulary, Mauritania 1906-35 and 1837-1897 Victoria medal
A pair of WWI medals awarded to K. 36449 E. R. Tipton Sto. 1. R. N. together with a dog toy for Tipton, hallmarked silver and enamel Aber & Blaengwynfi war service medallion, G.W.R. St John Ambulance Association badge, Order of St John Priory for Wales medallion marked W.A. Edgar Tipton 1937 15700 and a collection of WWI & other postcards
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