MURRAY, JAMES, and GEORGE MARSTON. Antarctic Days. Sketches of the Homely Side of Polar Life by Two of Shackleton's Men.... London: A. Melrose, 1913. — [SHACKLETON, ERNEST. 1874-1922.]

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Estimate: $4,000–$5,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, New York · 8 June 2016
Record ID: TB-2026-1713156
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Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922., MURRAY, JAMES, and GEORGE MARSTON. Antarctic Days. Sketches of the Homely Side of Polar Life by Two of Shackleton's Men.... London: A. Melrose, 1913. Bonhams, 8 Jun 2016, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1713156.

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Shackleton, Ernest. 1874-1922., MURRAY, JAMES, and GEORGE MARSTON. Antarctic Days. Sketches of the Homely Side of Polar Life by Two of Shackleton's Men.... London: A. Melrose, 1913. Bonhams, 8 Jun 2016, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1713156.

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