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Henry Sotheran Ltd, London, United Kingdom
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Cheltenham: World Print Ltd for Reardon Publishing, 2004. 4to. Original publisher's leatherette, spine titled in gilt, mounted illustration on upper board, cloth slipcase; pp. 232, monochrome illustrations and maps in the text; new. First edition, limited issue of 150 copies signed by the editor. This is the first appearance of the complete Antarctic journal kept by Reginald Skelton, who was chief engineer and official photographer to Captain Scott's Discovery expedition, and includes Skelton's sledging diary from the so-called Western Journey -- the first to reach the Antarctic plateau. Many of the illustrations are from Skelton's own photographs. - This edition is getting rather rare on the market. Seller Inventory # 2117944
Title: The Antarctic Journals of Reginald Skelton "...
Binding: Soft cover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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