Hayes, J. Gordon.

Antarctica; a Treatise on the Southern Continent.

London: Richards Press, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Lge. 8vo, xv, 448pp, 12 tables, 8 schedules, 16 illustrations, 14 charts & diagrams (4 folding in pocket). Orig. blue gilt cloth, gold title cover and spine. Spine lightly browned o/w fine. Written about Antarctica "to set forth what is known about it, to delimit what is unknown". Deliniatd the early expeditions but also goes into speculation about Antarctica's future. Spence 574. Too late to qualify for inclusion in Rossove. Item #9674

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