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SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION IN TWO VOLUMES

by Robert Falcon Scott

Published by Smith, Elder & Co.. 1st. 1913

Almost very good condition. Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Volume I - Being the Journals of Captain Scott. Volume II - Being the reports of the journeys & the scientific work undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the surviving members of the expedition. Arranged by Leonard Huxley. With a preface by Sir Claments R. Markham. Photogravure frontispieces, 6 original sketches in photogravure by Dr. E.A. Wilson, 18 coloured plates (16 from drawings by Dr. Wilson), 260 full-page and smaller illustrations from photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting and other members of the Expedition; Panoramas and Maps.

Bumping and wear to corners and spine. Heavy wear, with splitting to spine on one volume; fraying to cloth. Bookplates to front pastedowns. Foxing and page browning throughout.

Stock no. 2111773

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