“Endurance” Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage, Alfred Lansing HC 1st Edition 1959

This is a “STATED FIRST EDITION”. There was a previous owner signature on top and bottom of the text block. I painted the top and bottom and sealed it off with bees wax. Nice copy. Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage” by Alfred Lansing is an exciting historical narrative of an iconic polar exploration. This first edition hardcover book, published in 1959 by McGraw-Hill, tells the story of Ernest Shackleton’s daring journey on the ice floes of the Antarctic. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, this 282-page novel captures the adventure and history of this incredible expedition, making it a timeless piece for adult readers interested in exploration and adventure.

Gandharan Art in Pakistan Islay Lyons Harald Ingholt signed Gandhara book rare

The product is a rare signed first edition of the book “Gandharan Art in Pakistan” by authors Islay Lyons and Harald Ingholt. Published in 1957 by Pantheon Books, this vintage hardcover book delves into the ancient Greco-Buddhist art of the Gandhara region in Pakistan. Measuring 12.25 inches in length, 8.5 inches in width, and 2 inches in height, this book is a valuable collectible for those interested in archaeology, art history, and Buddhist art.