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 4138 (2365) Category Miscellaneous Author Mill, Hugh Robert (Preface and Compiler) Title Catalogue of the Library of the Royal Geographical Society. Containing the titles of all works up to December 1893. Publishing Information London: Royal Geographical Society by John Murray, 1895 Description 1st Edition: (4) v-viii, 833 pages. Original covers. Shelf wear, wear to cever edges, bumped end paper hinges splitting. Contents clean. From the preface: "The present Catalogue includes all books, pamphlets, periodicals, and other printed papers, in the possession of the Royal Geographical Society in May 1895, which had been published up to 31st Dccember 1893, but new editions of works previously catalogued are included down to 1895. The Catalogue is arranged in four divisions, obviating the difficulties of reference arising from a mixed system of Author and Subject headings in the same alphabet. 1. General Alphabetical Authors' Catalogue. 2. Appendix I: Collections of Voyages and Travels. 3. Appendix II: Government, Anonymous, and other Miscellaneous Publications. 4. Appendix III: Transactions and Periodical Publications." Price £12.50 Keywords ISBN Add this to your basket