Shackleton, Sir Ernest Henry.

first edition, 8vo (248 x 155mm.), inscribed and signed by frank worsley "F.A. Worsley / Captain of S.Y. Endurance" on leaf facing frontispiece, colour-printed photographic frontispiece, 87 plates, folding map, original pictorial cloth gilt stamped in silver, some paper toning as usual, preliminary blank and a few leaves loose, binding worn

Spence 1107; Taurus Collection 105

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

a fine association copy, inscribed by the Captain of the Endurance, Frank Arthur Worsley DSO and Bar, OBE (1872-1943).