The South Pole, an acount of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912

by Roald Amundsen

$4,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: John Murray, 1912. First edition in English. Octavo, two volumes. Original publisher's red cloth, spines and upper covers lettered in gilt and decorated with Norwegian flags, top edges gilt. Half-tone frontispieces, 99 plates, 6 maps 3 folding , one folding diagram, further charts and tables in the text. A small portion of discoloration to foot of spine of volume II, a little foxing to

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