Item #15698 The Antarctic Regions. Edward Stanford.

The Antarctic Regions.

London: Edward Stanford, Ca. 1906. Map of a South Polar projection including Scott's Discovery expedition 1901; Scotia 1902-04; Gauss expedition 1902; de Gerlache Belgica expedition 1898-99 ; Challenger 1873-76; Valdivia German expedition 1898-99; Bull Norwegian "Antarctic" expedition 1902. Quite interesting mapping of the "Northerly limits of icebergs recorded (with southerly winds) during 189-97 by H. C. Russell" along with the "Approximate limit of the pack ice during the Austral summer months".

Below the map - London: Edward Stanford, 12, 13, & 14, Long Acre. W.C."/ "Stanford's Geographical Establishment. London."/ "London atlas series. 20106."/ Shows routes of exploration through 1904. Scale 1:22,429,440 ... See OCLC: 965501116 for a slightly later version, showing exploration through 1909. Chromolithograph map 24 x 20" with margins, slt. printer's crease, overall very good condition. Item #15698

Price: $275.00

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