Christie’s Exploration & Travel Auction Catalogue
Author(s):
[Antarctic/Arctic]
Copyright: 1996, Sept 27, UK
Specifications: 1st, 4to, pp.106-150, 18 color & 32 bw photos, wraps
Condition: entire issue, fine
A wonderfully illustrated catalogue with items relating to Amundsen, Back, Byrd, Franklin, Hurley, Levick, Marston, Mawson, Nansen, Palmer, Parry, Ponting, Ross, Royds, Scoresby, Scott, Shackleton, Weddell, and others, comprising 59 lots. Of mountaineering interest, there are also five lots related to the first flight over Mount Everest in 1933. Includes prices realized.