The Antarctic Diaries of Andrew Dougald Watson and Alexander Lorimer Kennedy, together with The paintings of Charles Turnbull Harrisson

Watson, Andrew Dougald & Kennedy, Alexander Lorimer & Harrisson, Charles Turnbull [edited by Riffenburgh Beau & de Books Crispin]

ISBN 10: 185297124X / ISBN 13: 9781852971243

Editore: The Erskine Press, 2018

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A stunning limited edition package containing - The Antarctic Diary of Andrew Dougald Watson - hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 192pp, 70 illusts. The Antarctic Diary of Alexander Lorimer Kennedy hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 168pp, 60 illusts. The Paintings and Drawings of Charles Turnbull Harrisson - 36pp + cover, softback, 55 illusts, full colour, on high quality art paper. Charles Turnbull Harrisson A Life - 16pp + cover, booklet, 15 illusts. Full Colour Map of Queen Mary Land. All encased in a rigid slip cover. This is a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The books will not be available separately. New Harrisson, Kennedy and Watson were all members of Mawson's Western party led by the legendary Frank Wild, the only person to be awarded the Polar medal with four bars. Charles Harrisson was the biologist on Mawson s expedition and was also an enormously talented painter. He charted the life of the Western Party through his paintings and drawings. In 1914 he tragically lost his life when the ship he was on was lost with all hands when returning from Macquarie Island. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service. Codice articolo 74025

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Titolo: The Antarctic Diaries of Andrew Dougald ...

Casa editrice: The Erskine Press

Data di pubblicazione: 2018

Legatura: hardcover

Edizione: 2018 First Edition.

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A stunning limited edition package containing: THE ANTARCTIC DIARY OFANDREW DOUGALD WATSON - Hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine, 192pp, 70 pictures THE ANTARCTIC DIARY OF ALEXANDER LORIMER KENNEDY - Hardback, cloth bound, blocked on cover and spine; 168pp 60 pictures THE PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS OF CHARLES TURNBULL HARRISSON - 36pp + cover, soft back, 55 pictures, mostly in colour, on high quality art paper CHARLES TURNBULL HARRISSON - A LIFE:  16pp + cover, booklet,  15 pictures  FULL COLOUR MAP OF QUEEN MARY LAND - removable. CERTIFICATE OF COPY NUMBER.  All encased in a rigid slip cover. Harrisson, Kennedy and Watson were all members of Mawson's Western party led by the legendary Frank Wild, the only person to be awarded the Polar medal with four bars.  Charles Harrisson was the biologist on Mawson s expedition who was also an enormously talented painter. He charted the life of the Western Party through his paintings and drawings. In 1914 he tragically lost his life when the ship he was on was returning from Macquarie Island and was lost with all hands. The fourth book is a short biography of Charles Harrisson. This is a limited edition of 300 numbered copies. The books will not be available separately.