Seaver, George

Edward Wilson of the Antarctic, Naturalist and Friend

London: John Murray, 1936. Introduction by Apsley Cherry-Garard. 8vo, original dark blue cloth boards with paper and gilt title label to spine, colour frontis, colour plates, b&w plates, folding map, pp xxxiv, 301. Light scuffing to boards, previous owner's signature, minor foxing preliminary pages.

Edward Adrian Wilson, naturalist and polar explorer, took part in two British expeditions to Antarctica and died on the return from the South Pole with Scott. This biography includes illustrations from his own sketches of Antarctica. Item #100676

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