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Book from the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909 (Nimrod) Library Description: "The Voyage of the Vega" Library book carried by the Nimrod Expedition 1907-1909 lead by Sir Ernest Shackleton. The book has significant water damage to the front cover that was probably sustained during the expedition. This book along with most of the ships library was donated by Campbell Mackellar. Hence why the ships library named after him "Mackellar Library". Provenance: Purchased 2017 |