Polar Books Catalogue
-
Sections : Antarctic; Arctic; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;

Reference 1218 (2515) Category Antarctic; Author Weddell, James Title A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE PERFORMED IN THE YEARS 1822-1824 CONTAINING AN EXAMINATION OF THE ANTARCTIC SEA (1827). Publishing Information Devon: David & Charles, 1970. 0715347837 Description David & Charles professional facsimile of the second edition originally published in 1827 with introduction by Sir Vivian Fuchs. x,iv,324 pages, illustrated, drawings, folding maps, charts. Original covers in unclipped dustjacket. Contents clean, appears unread. Weddell, sailing in the Jane and the Beaufoy, was the first to explore as far south as 74degress15minutes into what is now the "Weddell Sea" Price £45.00 Keywords Weddell, exploration, expedition, polar S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket