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WILD, FRANK. Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the "Quest." 1923

WILD, FRANK. Shackleton's Last Voyage: The Story of the "Quest." 101 photographic plates, including color frontispiece. Large 8vo, original pictorial blue cloth, spine slightly darkened, thin faint vertical streak across rear cover; scattered minor foxing. London, 1923

  • Notes: first edition of Wild''s account of the 1921-22 scientific expedition to the Antarctic originally led by Shackleton. Wild took command after Shackleton died suddenly of a heart attack during a stop at South Georgia on the initial voyage south. Spence 1259.
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