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Gowans & Gray [publishers] - Life in the Antartic (1907)
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Gowans & Gray [publishers] - Life in the AntarticSixty photographs, made by members of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition during the voyage of The Scotia (1902 - 1904)
Gowans's Nature Books no. 10
London/Glasgow, Gowans & Gray, may 1907. 3rd. edition
The thin pictorial parchment covers are a little wrinkled, chipped at the edge and darkened as usual. On the front cover a little hole (6 x 2 mm.) just below the A of Antartic. Below that hole is vaguely visible a name in ink.
small 8vo.
pp 67 + 13 preliminary and end pages.
GOOD
Very sound copy. A little wrinkled externally but generally undamaged and minor wear only.
Marginal soiling to the first and last leaves otherwise internally clean
Contents:¨
[8] Publisher's ads +[5] prelims + 60 full-page photos + 3 pages
"Notes on Some Antarctic Mammals and Birds" by W S Bruce, + 5 pages publisher's ads. Jacket is a thin "oiled paper" wrap-around printed in black, red,
yellow and blue with title etc and a penguin scene. Very sound copy. A little wrinkled externally but generally undamaged and minor wear only.
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