Antarctica; The Voyage of the "Scotia"; The Voyage of the 'Pourquoi-Pas?' (3 Facsimile Editions)

A collection of three facsimile editions of Antarctic exploration classics. All in near-fine condition and highly collectible.

Nordenskjold, Otto. Antarctica: Or two years amongst the ice of the South Pole. Queensland: University of Queensland Press, (1977). 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth in original unclipped dust jacket. Pages: xviii, [ii], 608. Folding map at rear.

Mossman, Harvey Pirie, & Rudmose Brown. The Voyage of the "Scotia": Being the record of a voyage of exploration in the Antarctic seas. Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1978. 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth in original unclipped dust jacket. Pages: xxiv, 375. Folding map at rear.

Charcot, Jean. The Voyage of the 'Pourquoi-Pas?': The journal of the second French South Polar Expedition 1908-1910. Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1978. 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth in original unclipped dust jacket. Pages: [vi], viii, 315. Translated by Philip Walsh.

Provenance: From the library of Warwick H. Williams.

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