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ROSS, SIR JAMES CLARK:
A Voyage Of Discovery And Research
In The Southern And Antarctic Regions
During The Years 1839-43.
Volume 2:
April ‘41 - September ‘43.
With plates, maps and woodcuts.

David and Charles Reprints. 1969.
8.75 x 5.5 inches.
In light blue cloth covers with gilt to dark blue title label on spine.
With illustrated dustwrapper,
In very good condition with very good dustwrapper.
(d/w. Spine slightly faded. Small mark to front. Not price clipped). Mild foxing to edges.
Else a clean and tight copy.
447 pp.
With b/w frontis, illustrations in text and fold out map at back.
Reprint of Volume 2 of James Ross’s account of the voyage of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror in the Antarctic region.
This volume covers 1841-1843.
The main object was the observation of the Earth’s magnetic field and the Magnetic pole.
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