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Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922)
Category
Books
Date
1920
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 3063357
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxi, [1], 375, [1] p., plates : ill., col. front., ports., fold. map ; 26 cm. $zLoosely inserted (p.15): publisher's self-addressed promotional postcard. With telegram from David Davies to Gen Cholmondeley [at] Edstaston, from Vauxhall Bridge Rd, re: purchase of hounds [i.e. to Brig.-Gen. Hugh Cecil Cholmondeley (1852-1941), at Edstaston House, Wem, Shropshire]. Provenance: endpaper inscribed: "To George Bernard Shaw to whom my expedition owed some pleasant hours of winter reading from the unliterary[?] author Ernest Shackleton Feb 1920 / Note. On the boat journey we were nearly all Irishmen EHS." Binding: blue publisher's cloth, lettered and decorated in silver.
Makers and roles
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922)