AMUNDSEN (R.)

The South Pole. An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the "Fram", 1910-1912.

THE FIRST EXPEDITION TO REACH THE SOUTH POLE

First English edition. 2 vols. 21 maps and charts, 136 illustrations. 8vo. Original red cloth, gilt, with the Norwegian flag on the backs and upper covers, a fine copy. xxxv, 392; x, 449pp. London, John Murray, 1912.

£3,750.00

An uncommonly fine copy. “Amundsen’s modest account of his extraordinary South Pole exploit is a classic in the exploration literature” (Rosove). Rosove, 9.A1; Spence, 16.

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214281