[SCOTT] [Captain Robert Falcon]MareMagnum
AMUNDSEN RoaldMareMagnum
The South Pole. An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the 'Fram' 1910-1912. Translated from the Norwegian by A.G. Chater. [Facsimile re-issue].
2 vols., in 1, 8vo., with a portrait frontispiece, numerous photographs, maps and tables in the text, a folding plan and a large folding map (creased at one fold); original blue cloth, gilt back, covers lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter mildly creased and frayed at edges. Good quality facsimile re-issue of the scarce John Murray edition of 1912. Already scarce in its own right. Taurus 71; Rosove 9.A1; Spence 16 (all recording the 1912 edition).
Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB136,48 €
