Antarctica. A Treatise on the Southern Continent.
Book Description
First and only edition. 8vo. pp. xv, 448; 16 plates, 14 maps including 6 folding, 4 folding maps in pocket at rear; fine in the original blue cloth, gilt.
Dealer Notes
Spence 574; Rosove 164.A1.d (“A handsome book”). Hayes's survey of the Antarctic divides into three sections, dealing with the natural features of the continent, recent exploration (from the Discovery to Shackleton's Endurance expeditions), and the future of Antarctic exploration.
Author
Hayes, J. Gordon.
Date
1928
Binding
Original cloth, gilt
Publisher
London: Richards Press
Condition
See description
Pages
pp. xv, 448
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