Anderson, W.Ellery. EXPEDITION SOUTH. | £10.00 | |||||
208pp. 32 b/w photographs. Endpaper maps. Graham Land in 1954-56. Very good. Spine lettering faded. 1957 First edition, Evans Brothers. | ||||||
Baughman, T.H. BEFORE THE HEROES CAME. | £10.00 | |||||
Antarctica in the 1890s. 160pp. Index. Card covers. 2 b/w photographs and 4 maps. Fine. 1999 Reprint, Bison Books, University of Nebraska Press. | ||||||
Byrd, Richard E. DISCOVERY. | £34.00 | |||||
The Story of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition. 405pp. Index. 94 b/w illustrations and 2 maps. Very good indeed. 1935 First edition, Putnam's, New York. | ||||||
Campbell, David G. THE CRYSTAL DESERT. | £10.00 | |||||
Summers in Antarctica. 308pp. Index. Endpaper maps. Fine in fine dw. 1992 First edition, Secker & Warburg. | ||||||
Cartwright, Jill. THE GARLANDS OF RAMPUR. | £10.00 | |||||
203pp. Fictionalised family memories of 1940s life in the District Police Superintendant's household. Vivid sense of place and period. 28 b/w photographs (including a good record of the interior of the bungalow). Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.. 1998 First edition, Pentland Press. | ||||||
Fuchs, Sir Vivien. OF ICE AND MEN. | £22.00 | |||||
THE Story of the British Antarctic Survey 1943-73. 383pp. Index. 313 illustrations in b/w, 24 in colour and 10 maps. Fine in complete dw with very slightly faded spine panel. 1982 First edition, Anthony Nelson. | ||||||
Griffiths, Sir Percival. TO GUARD MY PEOPLE. | £25.00 | |||||
The History of the Indian Police. 444pp. Index. 40 photographs, bibliography and folding map. Fine in very good dustwrapper. 1971 First edition, Benn. | ||||||
Gurney, Alan. THE RACE TO THE WHITE CONTINENT. | £10.00 | |||||
Voyages to the Antarctic. 320pp. Index. 11 maps. Fine in fine dw. 2000 First edition, Norton, New York. | ||||||
Gurney, Alan. BELOW THE CONVERGENCE. | £10.00 | |||||
Voyages towards Antarctica 1699- 1839. 315pp. Index. 14 maps. Card covers. Fine. 1998 Pimlico. | ||||||
Hansen, August Peter. MEMOIRS OF AN ADVENTUROUS DANE IN INDIA 1904-1947. | £10.00 | |||||
219pp. A Calcutta life in the Police, business and the Customs. Card covers. Fine. 1999 First edition, BACSA (29). | ||||||
Jones, Tristan. ICE! | £10.00 | |||||
282pp. Endpaper maps. Iceland and Greenland sailing. Fine in fine dw. 1978 First edition, The Bodley Head. | ||||||
Khan, Hamid. A HISTORY OF THE JUDICIARY IN PAKISTAN. | £24.00 | |||||
xxviii + 562pp. Index. Large 8vo. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2016 First edition, Oxford University Press, Karachi. | ||||||
King, Harry (edits). SOUTH POLE ODYSSEY. | £10.00 | |||||
Selections from the Antarctic Diaries of Edward Wilson. 176pp. Index. Card covers. Fine. 1982 Blandford Press, Poole. | ||||||
Pound, Reginald. SCOTT OF THE ANTARCTIC. | £10.00 | |||||
327pp. Index. 38 b/w photographs and 2 maps. Near-fine in like dw. 1966 First edition, Cassell & Co.. | ||||||
Ralling, Christopher (edits). SHACKLETON. | £10.00 | |||||
His Antarctic Writings selected and introduced. 264pp. 57 b/w photographs and 3 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1983 First edition, BBC. | ||||||
Robins, Leslie. POLICING THE RAJ. | £5.00 | |||||
120pp. 20 years in the Indian Police, 1928-47. Card covers. Fine. 1985 First edition, Chamelion Press for the author.. | ||||||
Savours, Anne (edits). SCOTT'S LAST VOYAGE | £13.00 | |||||
through the Antarctic Camera of Herbert Ponting. 160pp. Large 8vo. 4 photographs in colour and many in b/w. Fine in fine dw. 1974 First edition, Sidgwick & Jackson. | ||||||
Sengoopta, Chandak. IMPRINT OF THE RAJ. | £10.00 | |||||
How fingerprinting was born in colonial India. 234pp. Index. 29 pages of illustration. Fine in fine dw. 2003 First edition, Macmillan. | ||||||
Thomson, George Malcolm. THE NORTH-WEST PASSAGE. | £10.00 | |||||
288pp. Index. 26 b/w illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 1975 First edition, Secker & Warburg. | ||||||
Tydd, Bill. PEACOCK DREAMS. | £10.00 | |||||
193pp. Card covers. The author served in the police in Burma from 1929 until the Japanese invasion. Fine. 1986 First edition, BACSA (7). |
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