London: Penguin Books (Pelican Books), 1938. 12mo. First edition. Original printed wraps in flapped jacket. Colour frontispiece, thirty wood-engravings, and sixteen photogravure plates. Jacket tanned on the spine and a little rubbed at the extremities. Near fine in very good + d/w. A Pelican Special, S16.
London: Penguin Books (Pelican Books), 1954. 12mo. Reprint. First published in 1928. First issued by Penguin Books in 1943. Original printed wraps. Spine tanned. Paper slightly browned. Fine. Pelican A127.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. 8vo. First edition. Original maroon cloth, gilt. Top edge stained maroon. Black and white photographic plates. A little marking to the covers. Near fine.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1934. First edition. Original green cloth. Top edge stained green. Illustrated from photographs taken by the author. Some foxing to the frontispiece and title page. Neat ink ownership on the flyleaf. Near fine.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1934. 8vo. Eleventh impression. First published in 1933. Original terracotta cloth. Top edge stained orange. Black and white photographic plates. Spine slightly dulled. Neat ink presentation on the flyleaf. Near fine. 'It began with an advertisement in the Agony Column of The Times'.
London: Faber and Faber, 1937. 8vo. First edition. Original green cloth, lettered in red and blue on the spine. Top edge stained green. Black and white photographic plates. Covers dulled, tanned and dust-marked. Fore edge slightly foxed. Contents clean. Very good +.
London: Robert John Bush, 1870. 8vo. First edition. Recent half blue morocco with blue cloth sides. Spine with five raised bands lettered in gilt. New blue/grey endpapers. Frontispiece and forty plates (with numerous vignettes), mostly drawn on wood by the author, from his original sketches, and then engraved by others.....
London: John Murray, 1991. 8vo. First edition. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. Jacket design by John Craxton. Signed in blue ink on the fly and in black ink on the title page. Light foxing to the rear endpapers. Unclipped d/w.
London: John Murray, 1947. 4to. First trade edition. Original yellow cloth. Illustrated by the author. Bookplate on verso of flyleaf. Unclipped d/w is a little rubbed, with a few nicks to the top and bottom edges. Near fine in very good d/w. There was also a signed limited edition of.....
London: Perpetua Books, 1960. Royal 8vo. First edition. Original black cloth, gilt. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Neat ink ownership on fly. Unclipped d/w is very slightly faded on the spine. Fine in near fine d/w.
London & Cambridge: Orskey - Bonham - Niner; The Scott Polar Research Institute - Bonham, 2002 & 2010. 4to. 4 volumes, set. Facsimile limited editions. Volumes 1-3 were limited to 350 copies. Volume 4 is #175 of 500 copies. Original navy buckram with gilt to spines and front boards. Each.....