HAYES (J. GORDON) Antarctica. A Treatise on the Southern Continent, 1928
HAYES (J. GORDON)
Antarctica. A Treatise on the Southern Continent, first edition, 16 photographic plates (including frontispiece), 14 charts and diagrams (3 in pocket at end), publisher's dark blue cloth gilt, [Renard 673; Rosove 164.A1b (variant with all edges cut); Spence 574; OCLC 3009556], 8vo (255 x 184mm.), Richards Press, 1928
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  • Excellent review of major Antarctic expeditions of the heroic era and earlier, including comments on natural sciences and the future of Antarctic exploration.

    Provenance: Martin L. Greene (Seattle), from Bob Finch (High Latitude) 1998.

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