South Polar Times - Limited Edition - Folio Society edition

South Polar Times - Limited Edition

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South Polar Times - Limited Edition - Folio Society edition
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South Polar Times - Limited Edition

Edition year 2012
Binding Cloth
Limited edition Yes
Weight 10 Kg
Pages 220
Dimensions Facsimiles: 27.5 × 20.8 cm; commentary: 28.2 × 21.4 cm

Edition details

South Polar Times. 12 facsimiles and a commentary volume. Facsimiles reproduced with original paper covers, in cloth covered presentation box with a magnetic clasp, inset cloth label on box opening, 30.3x21.6x13.7cm. Commentary volume by Ann Savours, bound in dark blue cloth gilt blocked with SPT monogram, housed in a separate slipcase, ribbon marker, 220pp. 1000 copies. (£495)

About the book

The South Polar Times reproduces the magazine created by members of early Antarctic expeditions during long months of isolation. Its contents include scientific observations, poems, drawings, essays and humorous pieces produced by explorers living in extreme conditions. The work provides a fascinating glimpse into expedition life and the creativity used to maintain morale.

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