Polar Books Catalogue

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    Reference 1695 (1740)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Ommanney, F.D
    Title SOUTH LATITUDE.
    Publishing Information London: Longmans,Green & Co.,1938.
    Description 1st Edition; x, 308 pages, map endpapers, illustrated, frontispiece of the Royal Research Ship Discovery II and sixteen plates. Original covers in photocopied dust jacket. Previous owners bookplate to verso map otherwise contents clean. A nice copy. The author was a lecturer in Zoology & made this voyage on the Discovery II expedition. ''It was written in odd half-hours in the routine of a ship's work, frequently in heavy seas - with the author's typewriter lashed to the cabin table.
    Price £5.00
    Keywords whaling, Discovery, expedition, adventure, polar. S1-Ant
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