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1910-13 British Antarctic Expedition: 'The Undying Fire' by H.G.…
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25-Aug-2009
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1910-13 British Antarctic Expedition: 'The Undying Fire' by H.G.Wells [London, 1919] signed by the author and endorsed 'To Cherry-Garrard, With warmest thanks for his penguins, from H.G.Wells'. Together with two other H.G.Wells books - 'The First Men in the Moon' [London, 1901] and 'Phoenix - A Summary of the Inescapable Conditions of World Reorganisation' [London, 1942]. Aspley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959) was an English explorer of Antarctica. He was a survivor on the Terra Nova Expedition and is acclaimed for his historical account of this expedition, 'The Worst Journey in the World'
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Memorabilia: Autographs