polar exploration

From the collection of photographs by Frank Hurley during Ernest Shackleton's expedition of 1914–1916
Frank Hurley's Photographs of Shackleton's Endurance Expedition Lead Exploration Auction
The Ted Benttinen Library of Exploration and Adventure comes to auction next week featuring photographs by Frank Hurley who documented Shackleton's exploits in addition to a huge personal
The daguerreotype set of the franklin expedition men in their uniforms
Historic Franklin Expedition Photos Sold For £444,500
A set of photographs of Sir John Franklin and his fellow senior officers of the ill- fated HMS Erebus and Terror – believed lost until now – has fetched £444,500 at Sotheby’s&…
Set of daguerreotypes of Franklin's lost expedition to the Northwest passage
Final Photographs of Doomed Franklin Expedition to Auction
A set of photographs of Sir John Franklin and his fellow senior officers of the ill-fated HMS Erebus and&nbsp
Samuel Gurney Cresswell. A Series of Eight Sketches in Colour… of the Voyage of H.M.S. Investigator. L, 1854. The Rare Complete Set Of Views Of The Entrapment And Abandonment Of The H.M.S. Investigator In The Arctic Ice. First Edition. Estimate: $15,000 - 25,000
Polar Exploration, Jane Austen First Editions, and Audubon at Hindman
Hindman’s May 11 Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts including Americana auction pays tribute to trailblazers, with works related to explorers like Meriw
Sorabji Jenangir’s Representative Men of India
Travel & Exploration Coming Up at Bonhams London
London – The peripatetic life of the 19th century Irish painter George Chinnery (1774-1852) took him from the Tipperary of his birth to London, then to Serampore in West Bengal via Madras, Calcutta
Binding of Apollinaire, La Bestiaire ou Cortège d'Orphée
Rare Books &c. at Auction This Week
I'll be watching a quintet of sales this week:
Design of a polar coat of arms by Edward Wilson
From Pole to Pole at Bonhams Travel & Exploration Sale
London — One of the great problems for early Antarctic explorers was what to do in the winter.
Pride and Prejudice
Strong Results at Tennants’ Book Sale
Leyburn, North Yorkshire — A volume of writings by the ‘Father of Parole’ sold almost twenty times it’s estimate in Tennants Auct
UK Exhibition Of Rare Antarctic Books for Shackleton's 145th Birthday
To celebrate the 145th anniversary of Ernest Shackleton's birth, Jonkers Rare Books are pleased to stage a selling exhibition featuring some of the rarest b
Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition Sled Sells for $187,000 at Bonhams
London -- A sledge from the first expedition to the Antarctic led by Ernest Shackleton sold for £143,750 in the Bonhams Travel and Exploration Sale today. The sale made a total of £875,525.