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 657 (2627) Category Antarctic; Author Debenham, Frank Title IN THE ANTARCTIC: STORIES OF SCOTT'S "LAST EXPEDITION". Publishing Information London, John Murray,1952. Description 1st Edition; viii, 146 pages, illustrated, 67 b/w text drawings, sketch map end papers. Original covers in unclipped dust jacket. Shelf wear, dust jacket nibbled with small pieces missing, contents clean. A scarce book about Captain Scott's Last Expedition to the South Pole, written by one of the Junior members of the expedition some 40 years later. Frank Debenham was a member of the expedition. The book is full of anecdotal stories of the voyage to Antarctica and life in the base camp and some of the minor exploratory journeys Debenham made with others. Price £45.00 Keywords geologist, Scott, polar, Terra Nova, dogs, sledging. S1-Ant ISBN Add this to your basket