Lot 4 , Ernest H Shackleton, two signed books with pencil sketches of polar bears

Ernest H Shackleton, two signed books with pencil sketches of polar bears
Estimate £300-500

The two books are included by a house clearer, who cleared a property in Brighton.
We believe the signatures are genuine and that the child like drawings are probably by his daughter, Cecily, (who later became an artist). Shackleton at the time lived in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Titles of books are 'Tales from Pickwick by Dickens, George Routledge & Sons, 1888 and David Copperfield by Dickens, Chapman & Hall, 1888


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