Through the First Antarctic Night 1898-1899. A Narrative of the Voyage of the "Belgica" Among Newly Discovered Lands and Over an Unknown Sea About the South Pole
de Cook, Frederick A
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London: William Heinemann, 1900. Hardcover. very good. 1st UK Edition. xxiv, 478pp. Octavo. Original blue decorated cloth. Untrimmed. Four colored plates, many others from photos. Map. Spine a bit dull otherwise a very attractive copy. very good Spence 311. Narrative of the Belgian Antarctic Expedition under Gerlache. Cook served as surgeon and anthropologist and Roald Amundsen was first mate. This first UK edition seems scarcer than the US edition. 1900
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- Through the First Antarctic Night 1898-1899. A Narrative of the Voyage of the "Belgica" Among Newly Discovered Lands and Over an Unknown Sea About the South Pole
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- Cook, Frederick A
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- William Heinemann
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- London
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- 1900
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- Amundsen|Belgica|Cook/Peary Controversay|Frederic A. Cook|Polar
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