The Voyage of the "Scotia". Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration in Antarctic Seas. By Three of the Staff.

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Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons 1906. Thick 8vo. Orig. grey illust. cloth. lettered in white (covers dull as usual). T.e.g. other edges uncut. (xxiv 376pp.). With frontisp. num. full-page plates and 3 maps of which 2 are fold. Very good copy of the scarce 1st ed. first issue. Spence 193. NOTE: The Scottish National Antarctic Expedition which conducted the first oceanographic exploration of the Weddell Sea and discovered the northern part of the Caird Coast.