[SMITH, W. Campbell (editor)].

Report on the geological collections made during the voyage of the "Quest"

on the Shackleton-Rowett Expedition to the South Atlantic and Weddell Sea in 1921-1922.

Stock Code 96741

London, By order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1930

£495.00 - £495.00

£495.00

£495.00 - £495.00

£495.00

'Uncommon' (Rosove). The bulk of the published scientific results from Shackleton's last expedition.

First edition; 8vo., xii, 1261 pp., frontispiece, 21 sketch maps (5 full-page), 2 plates, 3 text figures, 2 graphs in text, original maroon cloth gilt faded to tan, most of original glassine wrapper preserved, a very good example.

Rosove 313.A1; Taurus 113.

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