[Antarctic].

The Start of the Antarctic Ship, "Discovery," for the Land of Silence and Snow.

London: The Sphere, 1901. Paperback. Full page b&w illustration at page 293, titled "Where the British Expedition will First Land in the South Polar Regions". Illustration by Percy Home, with a bird's eye view of the main features of Victoria Land & Mt Terror and Mt. Erebus in the distance, and the Ross Sea in the middle ground. B&w photograph of four expedition members superimposed in the foreground of the illustration, in furs & with the sledge. Explanatory caption below. Slt chipped top edge. Very good condition. Item #17079

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