1930 Antarctica 1st ed Worst Journey in World Cherry-Garrard Arctic Voyages

1930 Antarctica 1^st ed Worst Journey in World Cherry-Garrard Arctic Voyages

“The best written account of exploits in Antarctica” (Taurus)

Apsley Cherry-Garrard was an early 20^th-century English voyager known for his expedition to Antarctica. He and the crew of the Terra Nova are remembered in Garrard’s work ‘The Worst Journey in the World’. This memoir describes the difficulties of the voyage, extreme weather conditions, and details of the disasters of members freezing to death.

According to Taurus, this work is

“the best written and most enduring account of exploits in the Antarctic”.

Item number: #24625

Price: $599

CHERRY-GARRARD, Apsley

The worst journey in the world, Antarctic, 1910-1913

New York: Lincoln MacVeagh, Dial Press, 1930. First edition, First Printing (US).

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [2], lxiv, 585, [1]
  • Illustrated with 52 leaves of plates
    • Maps and illustrations by Edward Wilson
  • Reference: Taurus 84;
  • Language: English
  • Provenance: Handwritten – R H Ferguson, 1931
  • Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
    • Blue cloth
  • Size: ~9in X 6.5in (22.5cm x 16cm)

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