LOT 3058
11th July 2016
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LOT 3058
SCOTT. - Leonard HUXLEY (editor). Scott's Last Expedition. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1913. Second London edition, 2 vols., 8vo (236 x 156mm.) 2 photogravure frontispieces, 6 photogravure plates, 18 colour plates, 2 folding panoramas, 8 folding maps, numerous uncoloured plates. (Spotting and light browning, marginal tears without loss to plate facing p.442 in vol. I and pp.5-6 in vol. II, plate facing p.358 loosely inserted.) Original cloth, t.e.g. (extremities bumped and scuffed, spines faded, slightly soiled). Spence 1059. Together with a t.l.s. by Allan F. Rogers addressed to Mr. Gilkes dated '25 July 1974' on University of Bristol headed paper, discussing 'The Death of Seaman Evans' [Petty Officer Edgar Evans] while on Scott's last expedition (210 x 148mm.) with a pamphlet reprint of Rogers' research into his death. - And fifty-one other volumes relating to Scott. Provenance: The Michael Gilkes Collection (53).
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