Captain Robert F. Scott - The Voyage of the 'Discovery'. In two volumes - 1905
Nº 85728689
Captain R. F. Scott - Scott's Last Expedition. In Two Volume - 1935
Nº 85728689
Captain R. F. Scott - Scott's Last Expedition. In Two Volume - 1935
Complete two volumes set of the world-famous account of Scott's final dramatic expedition. With frontispieces, photographic plates and fold-out map & chart
Item Description
Complete two volume set. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, and with a preface by Sir Clements Markham. Illustrated with 2 photogravure frontispieces, 6 other illustrations, and fold out chart, and fold out map. Published by John Murray, London 1935. Publisher’s original dark blue cloth boards with gilt title and publishers’ name to the spines.
Volume I. The Journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O.
Monochrome photographic frontispiece ‘Captain Robert. F. Scott’
3 photogravure plates
Fold out chart ‘British Antarctic Expedition, 1910 – 1913: Track Chart of Main Southern Journey’
Number of Pages: 497 pages including Appendix
Volume II. Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition.
Monochrome photographic frontispiece ‘Edward A. Wilson’
3 photogravure plates
Fold out map ‘Sphere of Action of British Antarctic Expedition 1910 - 1913’
Number of Pages: 431 pages including Index + 6 pages of publishers’ works
Book Dimensions: 20 x 14 cm and Number of Pages (2 Vols): 928
Condition
Very Good Set. Firm and well bound books. Light wear to spine ends and boards’ corners. Internally; both volumes are in very good condition. No names or inscriptions. Pages are clean, with foxing to free endpaper pages, and light foxing and spotting marks to some pages. Inner hinges are very good. All pages are tightly held at gutters. All plates and folding maps are present and in nice condition (Please see pictures).
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