The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 89, 1937, Jan. - June
by Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marshall, A. J
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About This Item
London: Royal Geographical Society, 1937. Hard Cover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content on the Great Barrier Reef, Antarctica, the Arctic and Northern New Guinea, such as: The Corral Islands and Associated Features of the Great Barrier Reef by J. A. Steers, with map of Queensland coast and adjacent reefs; the Cook Memorial at Points Venus, Tahiti, with map; The first Crossing of Antarctica by Lincoln Ellsworth, with map; the British Graham Land Expedition, 1934-7, by F. D.; The Economic Development of the Soviet Arctic by H. P. Smolka; and Northern New Guinea by A. J. Marshall with maps. 8vo, 589 pp, Index, b&w illus and maps throughout. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt title at spine. Covers gently rubbed; hand written gilt library number at base of spine. Internally, bookplate inside front cover, o/w very good.
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- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12351
- Title
- The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 89, 1937, Jan. - June
- Author
- Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marshall, A. J
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Royal Geographical Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1937
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