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SCOTT, Robert F., Captain WILSON, E. A., Dr. HUXLEY, Leonard (arranged By) MARKHAM, Clements R., Sir (preface) ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
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SCOTT, Robert F., Captain WILSON, E. A., Dr. HUXLEY, Leonard (arranged by) MARKHAM, Clements R., Sir (preface) Scott's Last Expedition. 2 vols. McClelland, Goodchild and Stewart, Toronto, 1913, SCOTT, Robert F., Captain. Scott's Last Expedition . In Two Volumes, volume1 being the Journals of Captain R. F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O., volume 2 being the reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work undertaken by Dr. E. A.Wilson and the surviving members of the Expedition. Arranged by Leonard Hu xley, 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 theexpedition, panoramas and maps. Toronto: McClelland, Goodchild and Stewart , Limited, (1913). Vol 1: Pp. (i)-xxiv,(1)-446,[2],frontis. of Scott, + 116p. of plates (some in colour) and 4 folding maps and panoramas ; Vol 2: Pp . [2],(i)-xvi,[2],(1)-376,[4],frontis. of Wilson, + 87 p. of plates (some in colour) and 6 p. of folding maps and charts. Large 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spines, t.e.g. in both volumes. Spence 1060. The journals and photography of the ill-fated Scott Antarctic expedition are featured inthis two volume set, with Scott's journals providing the majority of the f ocus. Other crew members feature in this volume include Dr. Edward A. Wilson, Lieut. H. R. Bowers, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Commander Victor L. A. Campbell, Griffith Taylor, Commander Edward R. G. R. Evans, Surgeon E. L. Atkinson, Raymond Priestley, H. L. L. Pennell, F. Debenham, Charles S. Wright, G.C. Simpson, D. G. Little, and E. W. Nelson. Spines faded, some edgewear, m inor scratching to boards and spines, else vg. For the set. 700.00 Price:
700.00 CDN
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SCOTT, Robert F., Captain HUXLEY, Leonard (arranged by) MARKHAM, Clements R., Sir (preface) WILSON, E.A., Dr. Scott's Last Expedition. 3rd ed. 2 vols. Smith, Elder and Co., London, 1913, SCOTT, Robert F., Captain. Scott's Last Expedition. In two volumes, Vol. 1 Being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N., C.V.O.; Vol. 2 Being the Reports of the Journeys and the Scientific Work Undertaken By Dr. E.A. Wilsonand the Surviving Members of the Expedition. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, w ith a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham. L.: Smith, Elder and Co., 1913. Third Edition. I: Pp. [i]-xxvi,[1]-636, port. frontis., + 6 p. of photogravure plates, 10 p. of colour plates, 2 folding panorama leaves, 101 p. of black and white plates, 2 p. of facsimiles, and 2 folding maps (one of which is at rear); II: Pp. [i]-xvi,(2),[1]-534, port. frontis., + 8 p. of colour plates, 3 double page plates, 72 p. of black and white plates, and 7 foldingmaps (one of which is at rear). Illustrated. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt let tering to front and spine, t.e.g. A chronicle of the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole, based largely on Scott's personal journals, as wellas the scientific notes taken by members of the expedition. Spines faded a nd rubbed, some edgewear, hinges tender, spotting to fore-edges, foxing andmarginal smudging throughout (though more prevalent near plates), else vg. For the set. 450.00 Price:
450.00 CDN
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SCOTT, Robert F., Captain Voyage of the Discovery Dodd, Mead and Co., New York, 1929, SCOTT, Robert F., Captain. The Voyage of the Discovery. N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Co., (1929). Pp. (i)-xxiii,[1],(1)-720, frontis., + 15 p. of plates. 8vo,ribbed blue cloth with illustration of Scott and his crew trekking on skis to top half of front board, black lettering to front and spine, map endpap ers. Scott's account of his voyage to and trek on Antarctica in 1902-3, hisfirst trip to the bottom of the world. Front inner hinge cracked, minor bu mp to front fore-edge, very light edgewear, else vg. 50.00 Price:
50.00 CDN
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