{"product_id":"the-siege-of-the-south-pole-first-edition","title":"The Siege of the South Pole (First Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSOLD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull title: Through The First Antarctic Night 1898-99: A Narrative Of The Voyage Of The Belgica Among Newly Discovered Lands \u0026amp; Over An Unknown Sea About The South Pole.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the collection of W. Williams.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBound in original green buckram. Gilt stamping and ruling to front cover and spine. Decorative compass illustration stamped in gilt on front cover. Text block edges uncut. Maps by J. G. Bartholomew. Library bookplate pasted to FBEP. Includes telegram to Williams family loosely inserted at front.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverall condition: Excellent. \u003c\/strong\u003eMinor rubbing to edges, creases, and corners. Spine head a bit weathered. Age toning to endpapers. Some minor foxing throughout contents. More prominent at rear. Small tear to large folding map at gutter join, stabilised with archival tape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst edition. \u003cem\u003eLondon: \u003c\/em\u003eAston Rivers, Limited, 1905. Large 8vo. Original green publisher's cloth. Pages: [ii], frontispiece, xvi, 456. 3 folding maps: 2 b\/w throughout and 1 large coloured map at rear. Numerous plates, diagrams, and illustrations throughout.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: This item is large and\/or heavy. It may require additional postage costs to be paid. If so, we will contact you after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis book is currently not on display in store.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eIf you would like more information or to arrange a viewing, please contact: rarebooks@harryhartog.com.au\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hugh R. Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47676768420083,"sku":"1110002870323","price":200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/ON00157_01_Cover.jpg?v=1755750623","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-siege-of-the-south-pole-first-edition","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}