Shackleton (Sir Ernest Henry, Antarctic explorer,
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Shackleton (Sir Ernest Henry, Antarctic explorer, 1874-1922) and Frank Worsley, sailor and explorer, 1872-1943. Cut signatures, laid onto album page, with contemporary ink inscription above "Shackleton-Rowett Expedition RYS 'Quest'. Sailed from St Katherine's Dock, London, 17th Sept. 1921" with additional inscription noting Shackleton's death aboard ship, remainder of album with cuttings, sketches, quotation, poems etc. in various hands, original morocco, light wear to extremities, oblong 8vo, [early 20th century].
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Shackleton (Sir Ernest Henry, Antarctic explorer,
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