Verkäufer Top of the World Books, LLC, Hinesburg, VT, USA
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AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 15. März 2013
Beschreibung
[1919] Melrose, London, 1st edition, 4to, pp.xxi, 183, photo frontis w/ tissue guard, 83 bw photos, 68 sketches, 1 color folding & 7 bw maps, gilt-lettered spine, black decorated orange cloth; cloth w/ few external marks, spine w/ usual light fading, miss front free ep, tight, very good+, map fine. Davis had an illustrious career in the Antarctic, serving on seven voyages from 1907 to 1930; particularly as Chief Officer "Nimrod" British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, Master "Aurora" Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914, and Commander "Ross Sea" Relief Expedition, 1916. This is Davis personal account of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, the official account of which was Mawson s The Home of the Blizzard . Davis provides the details of the voyages of the ship which were not included in Mawson s work. Scarce, particularly so with this binding. Rosove 87.A1.b, Spence 354. Ref 22503. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 22503
Bibliografische Details
Titel: With the "Aurora" in the Antarctic 1911-1914
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
Art des Buches: Book
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