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[Huxley (Leonard) Editor]

SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION (1913)

Published: Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1913

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $100

Approximately:

Estimate: $150

Bidding opens: 14 Nov 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 21 Nov 16:30 GMT

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Volume II only:

"Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the surviving Members of the Expedition. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a Preface by Sir Clements R. Markham, K.C.B., F.R.S."

Publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt titles on front panel and spine. Top edge gilt.

xiv + 534pp. Illustrated with 8 colour plates, 7 maps, and numerous full-page plates (all present).

Binding sound. No foxing. Contents clean. All tissue guards for the colour plates and frontispiece present.

A true first edition of this scarce volume from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration.

  • Binding Condition: Near Fine
  • Overall Condition: Near Fine


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