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 1265 (2493) Category Antarctic; Author Seaver, George Title EDWARD WILSON: NATURE-LOVER. Publishing Information London: John Murray,1937. Description 1st Edition. xi, 221 pages, illustrated 13 colour photos, 49 line drawings in text. With a brief foreword by Orianan F. Wilson to whom the book is dedicated. Original covers with spine label in PHOTOCOPIED dust jacket for protection. Shelf wear, age toning to prelims and some minor foxing to pages edges as expected with this first edition. A handsome book profusely illustrated by Wilson's paintings & sketches. Noted artist, ornithologist, and companion of Scott who perished with him on the return from the South Pole. By far the scarcer of the two Seaver Wilson biographies. Price £30.00 Keywords Scott, expedition, South Pole, polar. S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket