Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 335 (1608) Category Antarctic; Author Fricker, Dr. Karl Title THE ANTARCTIC REGIONS. Publishing Information London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1904. Description 2nd Edition; George Allen issue, xii, 292 pages, "Some opinions of the press" half title verso. Tipped onto the title page is a printed slip announcing that 'this book is now published by George Allen & Company, Ltd'. 12 full page plates, including frontispiece and 47 illustrations in text. Folding map. Original covers. Spine bumped and slightly faded, minor foxing to end papers, contents clean. A comprehensive account on the Antarctic regions, geography, climate, vegetation, the history of its exploration and an outlook of future Antarctic research, etc. An excellent early overview. Spence 485. Price £110.00 Keywords adventure, expedition, polar, qpolarq S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket