$250 SOUTH WITH SHACKLETON, Leonard Hussey, Sampson Low, London, 1949. 180 page hardcover. B&W illustrations by Victor J. Bertoglio illusts. 1st edition,

SOUTH WITH SHACKLETON, Leonard Hussey, Sampson Low, London, 1949. 180 page hardcover. B&W illustrations by Victor J. Bertoglio illusts. 1st edition, 1st print run, Map endpapers. Bound in original greenish-gray cloth with black spine lettering. jacket complete, one small tear/repaired + few minor chips, Banjo playing Hussey was meteorologist & geologist to Shackleton's 1914-1917 Antarctic expedition, and one of the 22 men who remained behind on Elephant Island. Most of this book concerns the 'Endurance' expedition. This account of the Elephant Island 'castaways' is the only firsthand one published besides Frank Hurley's. Scarce especially in such a nice jacket $250 Ex libris John Nankervis

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SOUTH WITH SHACKLETON, Leonard Hussey, Sampson Low, London, 1949. 180 page hardcover. B&W illustrations by Victor J. Bertoglio illusts. 1st edition, 1st print run, Map endpapers. Bound in original greenish-gray cloth with black spine lettering. jacket complete, one small tear/repaired + few minor chips, Banjo playing Hussey was meteorologist & geologist to Shackleton's 1914-1917 Antarctic expedition, and one of the 22 men who remained behind on Elephant Island. Most of this book concerns the 'Endurance' expedition. This account of the Elephant Island 'castaways' is the only firsthand one published besides Frank Hurley's. Scarce especially in such a nice jacket $250 Ex libris John Nankervis