ANTARCTIC ADVENTURE: Scott's Northern Party.

Priestley, Raymond E

Verlag: Fisher Unwin,, London, 1914

Beschreibung

1st Edition; 382 pages, frontispiece with tissue guard plus 97 plate leaves, 149 photographs in all, 4 diagrams in text, 3 folding maps. Original covers with silver pictorial vignettes to spine and upper cover. Shelf ware. Spine slightly sunned and softening, lettering still bright, 2 plates have been repaired in the margins, contents clean. Age toning, some minor spotting to some page edges as expected. An account of Scott's Terra Nova expedition, here covering the wild adventures and amazing survival of the Northern Party. A letter from Priestley survives in which he says that many copies of this first printing were destroyed in a warehouse fire. Rosove 256.A1 This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3115. This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 3115

Bibliografische Details

Titel: ANTARCTIC ADVENTURE: Scott's Northern Party.

Verlag: Fisher Unwin,, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1914

Einband: Hardcover (Original Cloth)

Zustand: Good

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket

Auflage: First Edition.