Scott's last expedition : in two volumes / arranged by Leonard Huxley ; with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham ; with 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.
Uniform Title: | Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas Science and Related Subjects Collection.
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Language: | English |
Published: |
London :
Smith Elder and Co., 15 Waterloo Place,
1913.
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Edition: | Second edition. |
Series: | Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas Science and Related Subjects Collection.
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Ownership and Custodial History: |
Inscription in ink on first front fly-leaf recto of both volumes: R.S.P. Parry, Xmas, 1913. |
Local Note: |
Gift of Marilee E. Thomas and Robert C. Thomas. |
Binding Information: |
In publisher's blue cloth; gilt lettering on spine and upper board. |
Physical Description: | 2 volumes, 167 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 25 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Volume I. Being the journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O.
- Volume II. Being the reports of the journeys & the scientific work undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the surviving members of the expedition.