the maps from Capt. Scott's Terra Nova expedition

The scarce cartographic record of the British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova) 1910-1913, issued as part of scientific series funded by the Committee of the Captain Scott Antarctic Fund. Contains descriptions of the instruments used in the survey, surveys of of the Balleny Islands, Possession Islands, Franklin Island, Beaufort Island, etc.

First edition; 4to, viii, 94 pp., 15 folding maps in pocket at end, original red grained cloth gilt, light fade to spine, a very good copy.