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    Reference 3261 (2516)
    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,324pages, illustrated with b/w drawings, maps, charts. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, previous owners note on front end paper otherwise contents clean. Minor foxing, spotting to page edges. 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 £25.00
    Keywords Weddell, exploration, expedition, polar S1-Ant
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