Two thick, tall 8vos., blue cloth stamped in gilt
1914 · London
by SCOTT, Captain R.F.
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1914. Fourth Edition of the famous official expedition account, arranged from Scott's journals which were retrieved when his tent was discovered in 1912. Two thick, tall 8vos., blue cloth stamped in gilt. Arranged By Leonard Huxley. Preface By Sir Clements R. Markham. Frontispiece In Each Volume., with 6 photogravures and 18 colored plates, many full-page black & white plates; maps Scott reached the South Pole on Jan. 18, 1912, after being beaten. Very Good (little wear covers; contents clean & tight, hinges tight). A pretty nice copy!!
(Inventory #: 56336)