LOT 3062
11th July 2016
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LOT 3062
SOUTH GEORGIA. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Volume L. Part IV. Session 1914-15 [including 'Geological Observations in South Georgia', 'The Geological Relations and Some Fossils of South Georgia' and 'The Petrology of South Georgia']. Edinburgh: Robert Grant & Son, 1916. First edition, 4to (308 x 228mm.) 1 double-page colour lithographed map, 1 double-page colour lithographed geological section, 1 folding graph, 3 lithographed plates (1 folding), 17 plates (1 colour). (Browning, occasional light spotting, price and date inscribed in ink to title.) Original cloth blocked in blind (extremities lightly bumped and scuffed). Provenance: Signy Island (library and withdrawal stamp to front-free endpaper). - And five other volumes relating to South Georgia (including: R.K. HEADLAND. 'British Antarctic Survey Data No. 7 South Georgia: A Bibliography'. Cambridge: The British Antarctic Survey, 1982; Bjørn L. BASBERG. 'The Shore Whaling Stations at South Georgia'. Oslo: Novus Forlag, 2004). Provenance: The Michael Gilkes Collection (6).
Hammer price: £30
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