AMEDEO

AMEDEO, LUIGI, OF SAVOYON THE "POLAR STAR" IN THE ARCTIC SEALondon, Hutchinson & Co, 1903. First English edition, 2 vols 8vo, all plates and maps present, including the folding view of Teplitz Bay and the two folding maps in the pocket at the rear of vol 2 (often missing), damp stain to lower margin in vol 2. Bound in the original publisher's green cloth, rubbed and some light soiling, inner hinges broken. Plus: FUCHS, SIR VIVIAN and HILLARY, SIR EDMUND - THE CROSSING OF ANTARCTICA. London, 1958. First edition, 8vo, blue cloth, upper board with fading (3)