Scott's Last Expedition In Two Volumes, Vol I. Being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N. C.V.O., Vol II. Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition, Arranged by Leonard Huxley

Scott's Last Expedition In Two Volumes, Vol I. Being the Journals of Captain R.F. Scott, R.N. C.V.O., Vol II. Being the Reports of the Journeys & the Scientific Work Undertaken by Dr. E.A. Wilson and the Surviving Members of the Expedition, Arranged by Leonard Huxley. Fifth Edition, lacking dust jacket. Small 4to. (6.5" x 9.5") Two volumes. Full ribbed blue cloth with gilt title, volume # and publisher on spine and gilt title on cover. Top edge gilt, others rough-cut. Minor edgewear, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, head and foot of spine ruffled. Prior owners name neatly in old ink to front pastedown. Foxing throughout, heavier towards front and rear of text. Vol.II with closed tear to pg. 393/394 and the map at pg. 290 with small closed tear to tab at spine. A very nice set of heavily illustrated books with color plates, photographs, facsimiles, drawings, folding maps and panoramic views.