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[TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION]; WRIGHT, C. S.

Physiography of the Beardmore Glacier Region.

Physiography of the Beardmore Glacier Region.

British (Terra Nova) Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913.

Stock Code 115720

London, Harrison & Sons, 1923

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First edition of this scarce scientific report detailing the geological and glaciological observations of the Beardmore Glacier region, collected during the 'Terra Nova' expedition. Particularly notable for its inclusion of numerous photographs and sketches by Edward Wilson, as well as a fold-out map tracing the journey to the South Pole.

First edition; 4to; 15 plate leaves (including six panoramas, 38 illustrations in all), three figures in text, folding map in rear pocket; publisher's original paper wrappers; a fine copy; vii, 25pp.

Rosove 293-12. A1.

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