Polar Books Catalogue
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Sections : unknown:S-Arc ; Antarctic; Arctic; Miscellaneous; Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society; Maps; Miscellaneous; Mountaineering; General Polar; Scott; Other travel; Whaling;
Reference 1227 (291) Category Scott; Author Gwynn, Stephen Title CAPTAIN SCOTT. Publishing Information London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1929. Description 1st Edition, 2nd impression; A volume in 'The Golden Hind Series' of biographies of great explorers edited by Milton Waldman.(2), iii-ix, (1), 240pages, 4 [advertisements]; 6 plate leaves, letter facsimile, folding map. Top edge blue, others uncut. Dark blue covers with black impressed ship logo and wave decoration to front, gilt titling, no dust jacket. Covers slightly faded and bumped, feps discoloured but otherwise contents very bright. Small contemporary ink dedication on front end paper. Chapters on his early life and parentage, the voyage of the 'Discovery', the sledge journeys from the 'Discovery' and much more. Price £10.00 Keywords Scott, expedition, polar, Terra Nova, qpolarq S1-Sco ISBN Add this to your basket