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Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

paperback. Condition: Good. The item is in good condition and works perfectly, however it is showing some signs of previous ownership which could include: small tears, scuffing, notes, highlighting, gift inscriptions, and library markings.

Condition: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Stapled wraps. Condition: Near Fine. University of Missouri - Columbia, c 1982, stapled wraps about 7x9", Near Fine, 71 pages, Annual of the Museum of Art and Archeology, articles by Sharon Herbert, William Biers & Jose Caeiro, Albert Leonard Jr., Candace Clements, Mario Del Chiaro, Nancy Reed, [dp 0906]; H2275 OVRB6.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Volume 2 only!!!!!! Spine is heavily rubbed with wear to corners, front endpaper and frontispiece detached, back hinge cracked and held by webbing. otherwise contents are solid and clean. Maps and foldouts are modestly foxed with a few clean tears. Photos on request. On the lower end of good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 194 pp. ; illustrated ; green cloth with gold lettering and embossed designs ; no dustjacket ; "Produced by the Publications Committee of the National Rose Society of Great Britain" ; numerous articles on a variety of subjects, all pertaining to the rose and its culture ; Contents: Patrons and Officers and Council -- Report of the Council -- Balance Sheets -- Arrangements, 1952 -- Presidents, N.R.S.; Dean Hole Medallists -- The President's Page -- Great Roses / A. Norman -- The Problem of Winter Hardiness / Wilhelm Kordes -- Dog-Days / Oliver Mee -- "-Her Infinite Variety." / Constance Wheatcroft -- An Exceptionally Wet Season -- The Rose and the Poppy -- Rose Shows and Displays of Roses / A. J. Macself -- Roses and Rose Men of Canada / A. J. Webster -- A Heterogeneous Rose Garden / Mrs. F. Stoneman -- Some Rose Diseases and their control / Bertram Park -- Spring in the Rose Garden / Dr. R. C. Allen -- Roses in the North of England / Oliver Mee -- The Relationship of Drainage, pH and Manures / Dr A. S. Thomas -- Green Mannring / Robert L. Scarlett -- The Great Summer Show / Roy Hay -- Rose Ceremonies / Leonard Hollis -- Artistic Show Work / Julia Clements -- The Provincial Rose Show / A. G. L. Hellyer -- George Dickson (H.T.) / Alan Gibbs -- The Great Autumn Show / Gordon Forsyth -- Shrub Roses at Bulkeley Mill / A. T. Johnson -- Roses in South Africa / Charles W. Smith -- The Bristol Group of N.R.S. Members / A. E. Griffith -- Is it so Difficult? / V. J. Sanday -- Has the Rose lost its Fragrance? / N. P. Harvey -- The First Pruning of Maiden Plants / Vera F. P. Day -- Life is a Bed of Roses? / A. T. Barnes -- Round the Nurseries / D. L. Flexman -- Rose Lovers / Charles F. Warren -- A Letter from New Zealand / W. H. Wilson -- My First Medal Bloom / W. J. Burkey -- The Trial Ground / H. Edland -- The Rose Analysis / H. Edland -- Illustrations -- An Asymmetrical Decoration -- A Corner of the President's Garden -- R. Kordesii -- Maid of Honour Schleswig -- A Fine Plant of Alberic Barbier -- A Fine Plant of Elizabeth of York -- The Municipal Rose Garden, Alexandra Park, Stockport -- Tzigane -- Wellworth -- A Decorative Vase -- A Delightful Arrangenient of Roses -- Border King -- Tantau's Delight -- Rudolph Timm -- Elfe -- The Trial Ground Committee makes Awards -- Ida McCracken -- Sutters Gold -- Masquerade Grandmaster -- Cocorico -- Coloured Plates ; foxing, else VG. Book.

Two-volume set, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front boards, extensive blue decorative rule to spine & front boards, frontispiece, xviii + 498pp (vol.1, )vii + 431pp (Vol.2), illus + large folding map to rear of each volume, VG- (browning & fading to spines, light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, splits to cloth of spine sides, some browning to page edges, owner's name & date in ink to fep, moderate foxing to prelims & terminal).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 199 pp. ; illustrated ; green cloth with gold lettering and embossed designs ; no dustjacket ; "Produced by the Publications Committee of the National Rose Society of Great Britain" ; numerous articles on various subjects pertaining to the rose and its culture ; Contents: Patrons, Officers And Council -- Arrangements For 1957 -- The Presidents Page, By A. Norman, President -- The Rose In Heraldry, By The Late Captain H. S. Lecky, C.E. -- The Pragrances In Our Roses, By James Alexander Gamble -- Rose Gardens To Be Visited-Derriaghy, By Gordon Edwards, C.E.E. -- The New Garden At Torquay, By Ross Young, N.D.H., F.Inst. P.A. -- The New Garden At Madrid, By Ramon Ortiz Ferre -- The Rose Garden Of Rome, By Elvezio Ricci -- The Newark Rose Garden, By Eugene S. Boerner -- The Hybrid Pernetiana Rose, By C. C. Plowden -- Weather And Roses, By N. P. Harvey, M.A. -- The Things That Matter, By W. J. W. Sanday -- Foliar Feeding, By W. F. Bewley, C.E.E. -- How I Grow My Roses, By G. D. Burch, L. Hewlett, Seymour Heatley, Joan E. Fulford, -- Medal Blooms, By Leonard Hollis -- Book Review-Collems Guide To Roses, By Bertram Park -- Roses In The Smoke, By John Broadhurst -- On Rose Names, Byj. H. Wilding -- The Artistic Classes, By Julia Clements -- Origins Of The Rose, By Abel Belmont -- Miscellany, By A. Norman -- "My Rest Twelve Garden Roses", By Oliver Mee, O.B.E,W. H. Sumpster, Edgar M. Allen, C.M.G., A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., H. G. Clacy -- Some "Old-Fashioned" Roses In My Garden, By Nancy Lindsay -- Dreaming Roses, By Sam Mcgredy -- Mulching As An Aid To Rose Culture, By F. W. Allerton, E.Sc. -- More Hulthemia Hybrids, By Nancy Lindsay -- Wild Hulthemosas, By G. D. Rowley -- Roses Under Glass, By Herbert Oppenheimer -- Obituary-Frank Mason -- The Spring Competition 1956, By H. G. Clacy -- Book Review-The Rose Book, By Wilhelm Kordes -- The Great Summer Rose Show, By Gordon Forsyth -- The Provincial Show, By A. C. L. Hellyer -- The Autumn Rose Show, By Roy Hay -- The Bristol Group, By A. E. Griffith -- The Trial Ground In 1956, By H. Edland -- Show Awards 1956 -- International Awards 1956 -- The Rose Analysis, By H. Edland -- Scientific Information, By John Ramsbottom, O.B.E., M.A., Dr. Sc. -- Accounts And Report Of The Council -- Monochrome Plates -- Albert Norman, President 1957 -- Derriaghy, The New Mcgredy Rose Garden -- Torquay, The New Municipal Garden -- Rome, The Municipal Rose Garden -- Madrid, The New Municipal Rose Garden -- New York, The Newark Rose Garden -- After The Great Snowstorm At Antibes, In February, 1956. -- A Branch Of The Largest Rose Tree In The World -- Arrangement Of Roses By Julia Clements -- The Largest Rose Tree In The World -- Colour Plates -- 'Faust' (Ron.) -- 'Montezuma' (H.T. Type) -- 'Highlight' (Flori.) -- 'Marigold' (H.T. Type) -- 'Circus' (Flori.) -- 'Dorothy Peach' (H.T. Type) -- 'Enterprise' (Ron.) -- 'Copper Delight' (Flori.) -- 'Elsinore' (Flori.) -- 'Jane' (H.T. Type) -- 'Golden Pleece' (Flori.) -- 'Mojave' (H.T. Type) -- 'Allgold' (Flori.) -- 'Oberon' (Flori.) -- 'My Lady' (H.T. Type) ; foxing, else VG. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 207 pp ; photographs in black & white and in color ; 25 cm. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and decorations ; stain from cup on front cover ; some wear to cover ; several photographs of rose gardens, and several color plates of new roses for 1962, including Westminster, Isabel de Ori, Dearest, Evelyn Fison, Paddy McGredy, Lubeck, Sterling Silver, Vera Dalton, My Fair Lady, Dorothy Wheatcroft, Garvey, Elysium, St. Pauli and Mme Isaac Pereire ; numerous interesting and important articles on rose growing ; FAIR. Book.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. 1913 Edition; Vol 2, xii, 534pages. 84 plates including photogravure frontispiece plus 7 folding maps and 8 sketches in text. Original covers. Ex Libri. Shelf wear, covers grubby, worn, bumped, ex libris bookplate on verso front cover. Contents clean. Volume 2 contains a host of first-hand accounts deserving of more weight today: Cherry-Garrard's account of the Winter Journey, Victor Campbell's narrative of the Northern Party, Griffith Taylor on the Western Journeys, Raymond Priestley on the ascent of Erebus, preliminary scientific reports from Edward Wilson's staff and throughout the unrivalled photography of Herbert Ponting. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1089. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 215 pp. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and designs ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Patrons, Officers and Council -- Arrangements For 1963 -- Report Of The Council -- Balance Sheets -- Presidents and Awards -- The President -- The Judging Of Roses / F. Fairbrother -- A Symposium On Mulching and Fertilizing / Dr. A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., Nigel Raban, F. A. Gibson, Colonel W. B. Wright, Lieut.Col. D. Pope, Joan E. Fulford -- Roses In The Home / Ann Orci -- The Rose Of St. Francis Of Assist / Arbel M. Aldous -- The Rose Garden At Roath Park, Cardiff / W. Nelmes -- Fragrance / Rosemary James -- Roses As Specimen Plants / André Leroy -- Spraying Appliances For The Small Garden / Roy Hay -- Rose Root-Stocks: A First Field Trial / O. D. Rowley -- The International Rose Competition and Permanent International Rose Show Of The Hague, Netherlands / I. Rijnveld -- 'Peace' (Mme Antoine Meilland) / Bertram Park -- Rose Growing On A Chalk Soil / W. A. James -- When The Sub-Soil Is Gault / Vera F. P. Day, N.D.H. -- Pruning and The Winter Of 1961-2 / Leonard Hollis, Dr. A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., G. D. Burch, S. M. Gault, F. A. Gibson, R. L. Pallett -- 'Melrose' / Bernard Jones -- On Beginning Again / J. H. Wilding -- Almost Idolatrous / Nigel Eva -- Repeat Flowering Climbers and Shrub Roses / S. M. Gault -- Chromosomes / Norman Young -- Recent Research On Roses / E. F. Allen -- Some Roses To Grow In Yorkshire / R. C. Balfour -- Book Reviews -- The Amateur Hybridist / The Late Albert Norman -- Albert Norman, A. B. Griffith, William B. Moore, Past Presidents -- The Decorative Classes / Julia Clements -- Bristol Group Summer Show, 1962 / L. A. Anstiss -- Cardiff Group Summer Show, 1962 / Alan Gibbs -- The Summer Show / A. G. L. Hellyer -- Contents -- Northern Rose Show / J. C. Watson -- Autumn Rose Show / Gordon Forsyth -- The Lakeland Rose Show -- The Trial Ground / H. Edland -- Show Awards and Trial Ground Awards 1962 -- International Awards 1962 -- Rose Analysis / L. G. Turner -- By Road To Bone Hill -- Maj.-Gen. R. F. B. Naylor, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., President 1963 -- Two Arrangements For The Home -- The Rose Garden Of Sta Maria Degli Angeli At Assisi -- The Rose Garden At Roatii Park, Cardiff -- Two Types Of Sprayers With Plastic Containers -- Small Hand Pressure Sprayer -- Spray Attachment Using Water Pressure -- Canes Of 'Peace' Showing Effects Of Different Root-Stocks -- International Rose Trials At The Hague -- Colour Plates -- Ambrosia -- King's Ransom -- Casino -- Decoration / Mrs. M. Brooker -- Decoration / Mrs. Bernard Green -- Diamant -- Gavotte -- Wobijrn Abbey -- Hassan -- Milord -- Allegro -- Colibri -- Chinatown -- Europeana -- Anne Watkins -- Summer Sunshine -- Q Lady Sonta -- I Celebration ; G. Book.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 1913 Edition; Vol 2, xii, 534 pages. 84 plates including photogravure frontispiece plus 7 folding maps and 8 sketches in text. Original covers, no dust jacket. Minor shelf wear, slight wrinkling to pages and odd spotting mainly to tissue guards. A nice bright copy, contents clean. Volume 2 contains a host of first-hand accounts deserving of more weight today: Cherry-Garrard's account of the Winter Journey, Victor Campbell's narrative of the Northern Party, Griffith Taylor on the Western Journeys, Raymond Priestley on the ascent of Erebus, preliminary scientific reports from Edward Wilson's staff and throughout the unrivalled photography of Herbert Ponting. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 4315. This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 4th Edition. Fourth edition. Two volumes. Some damp staining to the bottom of the textblocks of both volumes. Otherwise very good clean copies with some light repairs to fold out maps. Postage will be higher than quoted for outside NZ.

HARD BACK BLUE. Condition: GOOD. Reprinted. BLack and white illustrations. Title gitled on the spine. General wear and rubbed cover. Tight binding. Bookplate on the book. DATE PUBLISHED: 1935 EDITION: 496.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good reading Copy. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. 3rd Edition; Vol2, xii,534 pages, illustrated, 84b/w photos plus 7 folding maps and 8 sketches in text. Original covers, no dust jacket. Both volumes, shelf wear, covers stained, some minor wrinkling, foxing to pages, contents clean, text blocks shaken but still firm. Volume 1 covers damp staining to rear. This is undoubtedly the most widely known of all Antarctic expeditions and publications. Readers, having absorbed Scott's account of the expedition in the first volume, would have discovered in the second volume a host of first-hand accounts deserving of more weight today: Cherry-Garrard's account of the Winter Journey, Victor Campbell's narrative of the Northern Party, Griffith Taylor on the Western Journeys, Raymond Priestley on the ascent of Erebus, preliminary scientific reports from Edward Wilson's staff and throughout the unrivalled photography of Herbert Ponting. - Taurus. Taurus 77; Books on Ice, 6.10; Rosove 290.A3; Spence 1056; Conrad p188. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1093. This is a SET of books, therefore heavier than a standard volume, and may involve extra shipping charges.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. 2nd Edition; Vol. I. Journals of Captain Scott. Vol.2. Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work by Dr.Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition arranged by Leonard Huxley, Preface by Sir Clements R. Markham. Original covers, top edges gilt. Shelf wear, bumping to covers, some foxing, wrinkling of plates, pages as expected. Vol 1, xxvi, 633 pages,120 plates including photogravure frontispiece, 2 facsimile extracts from Scott's diary on 3 tissue paper leaves, tipped in note,(prior to), folding map, 7 illustrations in text, 2 advertisements. Vol 2, xii, 534 pages, 84 plates including photogravure frontispiece, 7 folding maps and 8 sketches in text. Second impression of the First Edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 1900-1920; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1080. This is a SET of books, therefore heavier than a standard volume, and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Reprint. Vol 1 lacks rear folded map. Jackets grubby and rubbed with heavy chipping and loss. Some foxing, light wear, a few page corners creased, otherwise contents clean and tidy. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. 3rd Edition; Two Volumes. Contemporarily rebound in tan cloth with dark brown label with similar gilt titling as original on spine. Top page edges gilt, some minor foxing to page edges, contents clean, a handsome set. Journals of Captain Scott. Vol.2. Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work by Dr.Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition arranged by Leonard Huxley, Preface by Sir Clements R. Markham. Vol 1, xxvi, 636 pages, similar collation, edges and formatting, with changes of 2nd edition, addition of 3 pages to appendix of volume I, an additional map at page110 and table of distances in volume I expanded. Vol 2, xii,534 pages, 84 plates including photogravure frontispiece plus 7 folding maps and 8 sketches in text. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1088. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

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 (illustrator). Very Good (little wear covers; contents clean & tight, hinges tight). A pretty nice copy!! Two thick, tall 8vos., blue cloth stamped in gilt Fourth Edition of the famous official expedition account, arranged from Scott's journals which were retrieved when his tent was discovered in 1912.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 3rd. Narrow 4to. 636pp & 534pp. 2 vol in 2 complete. Numerous plates. Largefold out map in each vol. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on coverand spine. Spines slightly faded, some corners bumped, edges rubbed. 1cm light mark cover vol I (may remove), covers slight marked all over. One gathering loosening vol I, occasional foxing throughout. A clean and tight set. VG-.

Cloth. Condition: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). An early edition of this profusely illustrated work on Captain Robert Falcon Scott's last expedition. The second edition, published the same year as the first.Complete in two volumes.In the publisher's original cloth binding.Volume I comprises Scott's journals and Volume II comprises the reports and scientific work undertaken by Dr. E. A. Wilson and the expedition's surviving members. Arranged by Leonard Huxley, with a preface by Sir Clements R. Markham.Captain Robert Falcon Scott was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two major expeditions to the Antarctic regions, known as the Discovery expedition of 1901-04 and the Terra Nova expedition of 1910-13, the latter of which this work covers.Copiously illustrated throughout, including photogravure frontispieces, eighteen colour plates, three double-page plates, six further photogravure plates and eight folding maps.Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Backstrip to Vol I has a tear running down the tail of the spine. Marks to the cloth, more so to Vol I. Slight fading to the spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright, with scattered spotting of varying degrees throughout. Offsetting to the endpapers. Good. book.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st Edition; Vol. I. Journals of Captain Scott. Vol.2. Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work by Dr.Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition arranged by Leonard Huxley, Preface by Sir Clements R. Markham.Vol 1, xxvi,633 pages,7 photogravure plates including frontispiece, 10 coloured plates from water-colour drawings by Dr. Edward Wilson, 2 panoramas from photographs by Herbert G. Ponting, 100 plates, majority from photographs by Ponting, 2 facsimile extracts from Scott's diary on 3 tissue paper leaves, folding map, illustrations in text, 2 advertisements. Vol 2, xii,534 pages, 84 plates including photogravure frontispiece, 8 coloured plates by Wilson and 3 double-page plates plus 7 folding maps and 8 sketches in text. Original covers. Discrete bookplate and booksellers label inside front cover both volumes, otherwise contents clean. Pages very slightly rippled and spotting to edges as expected due to paper quality in 1st Edition. Minor shelf wear, fraying, bumping as usual for this volume. Slight ripple to spine Volume 1, overall A very nice set. This is undoubtedly the most widely known of all Antarctic expeditions and publications. Readers, having absorbed Scott's account of the expedition in the first volume, would have discovered in the second volume a host of first-hand accounts deserving of more weight today: Cherry-Garrard's account of the Winter Journey, Victor Campbell's narrative of the Northern Party, Griffith Taylor on the Western Journeys, Raymond Priestley on the ascent of Erebus, preliminary scientific reports from Edward Wilson's staff and throughout the unrivalled photography of Herbert Ponting. - Taurus. Taurus 77; Books on Ice, 6.10; Rosove 290.A1; Spence 1056; Conrad p188. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 298. This is a SET of books, therefore heavier than a standard volume, and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Cloth Bound Boards. Condition: Very Good. With Photogravure Frontispiece, 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 (illustrator). Second Edition. 1913 The second edition. Complete in Two volumes. Size quarto, 633 and 534 pages. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth with gilt titles to the front cover and spine, top edge gilt, other edges unevenly trimmed, marbled paste-downs and end-papers. Condition very good, corners spine ends and hinges a bit rubbed, cloth a little chipped at the head and tail of spine on volume I, front hinges a bit loose on volume I, contents are very clean throughout. With Photogravure Frontispiece, 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. Size: 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - (Book condition). Third Edition. A very nice set of two volumes (price is for both) bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to covers and spines. Top-edges gilt. Hinges very lightly starting but binding solid. A spattering of foxing throughout, not affecting text. Corners lightly bumped. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - (Book condition). Third Edition. A very nice set of two volumes (price is for both) bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to covers and spines. Top-edges gilt. Hinges very lightly starting but binding solid. A spattering of foxing throughout, not affecting text. Corners lightly bumped. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None stated (illustrator). The second edition of this important official account of the renowned expedition to the geographic South Pole lead by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, written from Scott's own journals and heavily illustrated throughout. The second edition, printed the same year as the first edition.Illustrated with photogravure monochrome frontispieces, six original sketches in photogravure by Dr E. A. Wilson, eighteen coloured plates (sixteen from drawings by Dr. Wilson), two hundred and sixty full-page and smaller illustrations, from photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting and other members of the expedition, two panoramas from photographs by Herbert G. Ponting, and two folding maps, with the errata slip tipped in to volume I. Collated, complete.The official account of the famed expedition to Antarctica lead by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, written by Leonard Huxley and Sir Clements R. Markham. The work was compiled from the journals of Captain Scott and the scientific reports undertaken by Dr E. A Wilson. The expedition aimed to continue the scientific work they had started during their previous expedition, with the hopes of being the first people to reach the geographic South Pole. The Expedition met a tragic end, with Scott and his party dying on the return journey from the Pole, with their journals and photographs being found later by a search party.In the publisher's original cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with minimal rubbing to the extremities and joints and the odd very small closed tear to the head and tails of the spines, and slight bumping to the extremities. Minimal spotting to the endpapers with owner's signature to the front free endpaper. Internally, binding strained between pp.112 and113, with two plates disbound but present, otherwise firm. Pages generally bright with light scattered spotting throughout and the odd very minor tidemark to the odd plate. Very Good. book.

2 volumes thick octavo: 636 pp, 534 pp, b&w frontispiece in each volume, 2 fold-out panoramas, numerous b&w photographic plates, 2 facsimile letters, 9 fold-out maps, 3 double-page plates, top edges gilt, edges foxed, bookplates on end-papers - very good set in blue, cloth boards. . First edition.

Hardcover. First American Edition. First American Edition. Hardcover. Includes photogravure plates, folding photographic panoramas, several maps (4 folding of various sizes), and nearly 300 photographic illustrations (many full page). [Spence, 1058]. Minor shelf/edge wear, gilt lightly toned, discrete paper spine label near heel, library bookplate at front pastedown, discrete stamp at front pastedown, one map shows minor creases at edges and small closed tear near tab, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece(s), printed tissue guards, foldout maps and images, teg. 8vo. 443, 376pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Appendix. Index. Very Good. No Dustjacket as Issued.