Journal of the Royal Geographical Society second series Volume 43, 1914, Jan. - June.
London: 1914. Hard Cover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content on Antarctica, New Guinea, Papua and Australia, such as: Work and Adventures of the Northern Party of Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1913, by R. E. Priestley, with map; the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914, by Sir Ernest Shackleton, with sketch map; An Expedition to Dutch New Guinea, by Wollaston, with plates and map; Some Aspects of Travel by Rudyard Kipling; the Evolution of a Capital: A Physiographic Study of the foundation of Canberra, Australia, by Griffith Taylor, with map and plates; A Description of the Girara District, Western Papua, by Beaver, with map and plates; The Sea Route to Siberia, by Nansen, with map and plates; The Plan for a New Anglo Swedish Antarctic Expedition, by Nordenskjold; Antarctica and Some of its Problems, by Edgeworth David, with sketch maps; and The Lake System of Westralia, by Gregory, with map. 8vo, viii, 782pp, b&w illus and maps throughout. Publishers dark blue gilt cloth covers with gilt title at spine. Slight tide mark on front end papers, o/w very good. Item #13070
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