Antarctic Adventure, Scott's Northern Party, 1st edition, T. Fisher Unwin, 1914, 98 photographic plates, 3 folding maps, spotting to text block, ownership inscription to front pastedown, original blue cloth lettered and decorated in silver, spine slightly faded, spotted and and rolled, extremities slightly rubbed with light wear to spine-ends and tips, 8vo, together with: Ponting (Herbert G.), The Great White South, being an Account of Experiences with Captain Scott's South Pole Expedition and of the Nature Life of the Antarctic, 1st edition, Duckworth & Co., 1921, 96 photographic plates, 1 map in text, spotting to outer leaves, margins and edges, free endpapers browned, contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, spine sunned and rolled, cloth split along rear joint, a few pale marks to side, wear to tips, 8vo; Taylor (Griffith), With Scott: The Silver Lining, 1st edition, 1st state, Smith, Elder & Co., 1916, numerous photographic plates, 2 folding maps, line-drawings and sketch-maps in the text, modern cloth with original spine and covers laid down, rubbed, 8vo; Scott (Robert Falcon), Scott's Last Expedition, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Smith, Elder & Co., gravure frontispieces, numerous plates mainly from photographs, 2 folding panoramas, 8 folding maps, spotting, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, original cloth, fraying to spine-ends, wear to tips and to volume 1 rear joint, 8vo Taylor's work is in first state, without the additional preface leaf which was added later. (5)
Antarctic Adventure, Scott's Northern Party, 1st edition, T. Fisher Unwin, 1914, 98 photographic plates, 3 folding maps, spotting to text block, ownership inscription to front pastedown, original blue cloth lettered and decorated in silver, spine slightly faded, spotted and and rolled, extremities slightly rubbed with light wear to spine-ends and tips, 8vo, together with: Ponting (Herbert G.), The Great White South, being an Account of Experiences with Captain Scott's South Pole Expedition and of the Nature Life of the Antarctic, 1st edition, Duckworth & Co., 1921, 96 photographic plates, 1 map in text, spotting to outer leaves, margins and edges, free endpapers browned, contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper, original cloth, spine sunned and rolled, cloth split along rear joint, a few pale marks to side, wear to tips, 8vo; Taylor (Griffith), With Scott: The Silver Lining, 1st edition, 1st state, Smith, Elder & Co., 1916, numerous photographic plates, 2 folding maps, line-drawings and sketch-maps in the text, modern cloth with original spine and covers laid down, rubbed, 8vo; Scott (Robert Falcon), Scott's Last Expedition, 2 volumes, 1st edition, Smith, Elder & Co., gravure frontispieces, numerous plates mainly from photographs, 2 folding panoramas, 8 folding maps, spotting, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, original cloth, fraying to spine-ends, wear to tips and to volume 1 rear joint, 8vo Taylor's work is in first state, without the additional preface leaf which was added later. (5)
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