The Arctic year.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1959. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1959. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1990. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, fine copy. More
London: Profile, 2007. Octavo, colour illustrations, softcover. The Antarctic Peninsula is for all of us an early warning system. This brilliant book tells the story of Antarctic warming and of how scientists are piecing together the jigsaw of causes and impacts, here in particular through a study of the changing..... More
Tokyo: National Institute of Polar Research, 1990. Octavo, black and white photographs, other illustrations, light wear wrappers, signature. More
New York: Bloomsbury Books, 2007. Octavo, Two books in one. The Arctic is edited by Elizabeth Kolbert. The Antarctic is edited by Francis Spufford. This outstanding anthology includes writing by legendary polar explorers as well as by such contemporary writers as Jon Krakauer, Jack London, Diane Ackerman, Barry Lopez, and..... More
Washington: American Geophysical Union, 1965. Quarto, photographs, text illustrations, maps, fine copy. More
Washington DC: National Geographic Society, 2003. Octavo, colour photographs. Fine copy in dustwrapper. "Peter Matthiessen is, of course, our greatest living prose-poet of landscape, wild creatures, and the fraught relations between humans and the rest of nature. With his expert eye and graceful voice, Matthiessen is the ultimate field trip..... More
Perth: Author, 2002. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. An account of the author's voyage to Antarctica complemented by beautiful photographs of penguin and seal colonies, albatross, magnificent seascapes and landscapes. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1988. Octavo, text illustrations, signature, contacted softcover. More
Melbourne: Alella Books, 1983. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
London: Croom Helm, 1982. Small quarto, photographs by Eric Hosking, owner's signature, a fine copy in dustwrapper. Foreword by Keith Shackleton. More
Kensington: Bay Books, (1988. facsimile). Octavo, From Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. More
London: Ward Lock, 1971. Quarto, photographs, signature, dustwrapper. More
London: Pica Press, 2000. Quarto, colour photographs, laminated boards. Rinie van Meurs (1958) is an enthusiastic nature photographer, who after a formal education in Forestry and civil Engineering, made many private trips around America, Africa, Asia and Europe to observe and photograph wildlife. During one trip he stayed for almost..... More