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    Reference 621 (2552)
    Category Antarctic;
    Author Harrison Matthews, L
    Title DISCOVERY REPORTS: Vol I. pages 561 to 592, plates XLV-LVI. The Birds of South Georgia.
    Publishing Information Cambridge: University Press, 1929.
    Description 1929 Original Discovery Report, 1st Edition thus: Pages 561 to 592 plus 10 pages of b/w photos and 1 colour plate of birds heads. Shelf wear, there is a small closed tear affecting the rear cover and some of the page edges, contents clean. From the introduction. "The following notes comprise a complete list of the birds of South Georgia, including the observations made in 1925-27 while the "Discovery" investigations were in progress, and the records of previous expeditions".
    Price £50.00
    Keywords Antarctic, expedition, Wilson, Ross sea, Shackleton, polar, Scott S1-Ant
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