Edward Wilson of the Antarctic by George Seaver
$20.00
George Seaver’s biography records the life of Edward Wilson, the physician, naturalist and artist who accompanied Robert Falcon Scott to Antarctica. It explores Wilson’s work, character and place in the history of polar exploration. This copy is the June 1948 reprint of the biography first published in 1933.
- Author: George Seaver
- Publisher: John Murray
- Publication year: 1948
- Edition: June 1948 reprint; first published 1933
- Format: Cloth hardback; no dust jacket
- Language: English
Condition: Cloth is rubbed and faded, with fraying at the upper spine and corners. Spine lettering is dulled. No dust jacket. The visible publication page is age toned.
Book details
- Title
- Edward Wilson of the Antarctic
- Authors
- George Seaver
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Published
- 1948
- Language
- English
- Binding
- Cloth hardback; no dust jacket
- Edition
- June 1948 reprint; first published 1933
- Subjects
- Maritime History, George Seaver, John Murray, Antarctica, Polar Exploration, Biography
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, BIOGRAPHY, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NON FICTION
Category: @SHOPFLOOR, ANTARCTICA, BIOGRAPHY, BOOKS, GEORGE SEAVER, JOHN MURRAY, MARITIME, MARITIME HISTORY, NON FICTION, POLAR EXPLORATION, VINTAGE BOOKS
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