The Great White South or With Scott in the Antarctic: Being an Account of Experiences with Captain Scott's South Pole Expedition and of the Nature Life of the Antarctic
by Ponting, Herbert G.; Lady Scott (intro. by)
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1923. Lightly foxed throught. Age staining to end pages. Otherwise clean and tight. Light fraying at head and foot of spine, light shelf wear to binding, bumped corners. lacks dust jacket; 305p.. Green Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Black & White Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB3901
- Title
- The Great White South or With Scott in the Antarctic: Being an Account of Experiences with Captain Scott's South Pole Expedition and of the Nature Life of the Antarctic
- Author
- Ponting, Herbert G.; Lady Scott (intro. by)
- Illustrator
- Black & White Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Robert M. McBride & Company
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Great White South, Antarctic History, Captain Scott History, Captain Scott South Pole Expedition History, Captain Scott Biography, Polar History, Adventure, Expedition, Polar Expedition, South Pole
- Bookseller catalogs
- Polar;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Cloth
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...