A MYSTERY.
SHACKLETON'S EDITION DE LUXE.. ■ .' CUTTING, OUT PAGES. '. By TelcEraph—Press Association—Oopyrlisht. (Eec. February' 10i, 8,10 p.m.) .', ! Molbourne, February 10. In connection, with Sir Ernest Shackleton's~book.on his,Antarctio expedition, the."Argus" states that the authof.pub-. lished a supplementary volume; an edition de "luxe, limited to a comparatively.few copies. /, This contained the original autographs of all-the members,of the expedition, two poems,by Sir Ernest Shackletoii, and; a prose article, by Mr. Mawson. The price fixed was .£lO 10s."'. ■'
■', The; publishers sent a few copies .to Australia;' I .' and. seventeen ■; had; been already sold, when the 'Australian agent received peremptory orders.to stop the sale: and'to get backrby some means the copies sold. Further instructions ". then -Ycame ordering that; certain' pages be cut out and that certain other pages/ which ..were sent, be bound up -in their. place. ; ■ 7 ; .'..'
The proceedings,'says the;,"Argus,"'have aroused great .interest, as well : as .surrounding . the new volume with'an air. of mystery, , '_•. '■■'/; '.';.."..•'-',/"■
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 739, 11 February 1910, Page 5
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150A MYSTERY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 739, 11 February 1910, Page 5
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