The Heart of the Antarctic 

being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909

by Sir Ernest Shackleton

William Heinemann, London, 1910.

Fort in-12, reliure pleine percaline bleue, dos lisse avec titre doré, illustration dorée sur le plat supérieur, xv-368 pp.

New and Revised Edition with Illustrations in Colour and Black and White.

Avec un portrait de Shackleton en frontispice, des illustrations hors texte et une carte dépliante en fin de volume (quelques plis et petits manques marginaux).

Assez bon état. Coiffe de tête frottée, l'autre et les coins émoussés, couverture légèrement salie, rousseurs éparses.

Preface - Preface to the Second Edition - Chapter I. The Expedition - II. The Staff of the Expedition - III. Royal Visit to the Nimrod - IV. Lyttelton to the Antarctic Circle - V. The Attempt to Reach King Edward VII Land - VI. The Landing of Stores and Equipment. February 3-22, 1908 - VII. Winter Quarters at Cape Royds Outside and Inside - VIII. Sledging Equipment - IX. The Conquest of Mount Erebus - X. Winter Quarters during Polar Night 1908 - XI. The Southern Journey - XII. Beyond all Former Foosteps - XIII. On the Great Glacier - XIV. On the Plateau to the Farthest South - XV. Farthest South - XVI. The Return March - XVII. The Final Stage - XVIII. Some Notes on the Southern Journey - XIX. Return of the Nimrod - XX. Bluff Depot Journey - XXI. Notes on the Western Journey - XXII. Extracts from the Narrative of Professor David - XXIII. The Return March - XXIV. A Brief Retrospect - XXV. All Abroad : the Return to New Zealand - Appendixes.