Edward Wilson's autograph manuscript of his report on the celebrated winter journey to the Emperor Penguin rookery at Cape Crozier 'General Account of Journey from Cape Evans to Cape Crozier June 27. 1911 to Aug. 1. 1911', manuscript on paper, in ink, 40 closely written pages, signed at end, interspersed with 4 pencil sketches, several pencilled notes added by Captain Scott in margins, secured by a metal hasp in the top left-hand corner, preserved in the original loose paper wrapper, titled on the upper cover as above, spine of wrapper slightly defective, 8vo (330 x 205mm.), Cape Evans, 1911
Edward Wilson's autograph manuscript of his report on the celebrated winter journey to the Emperor Penguin rookery at Cape Crozier 'General Account of Journey from Cape Evans to Cape Crozier June 27. 1911 to Aug. 1. 1911', manuscript on paper, in ink, 40 closely written pages, signed at end, interspersed with 4 pencil sketches, several pencilled notes added by Captain Scott in margins, secured by a metal hasp in the top left-hand corner, preserved in the original loose paper wrapper, titled on the upper cover as above, spine of wrapper slightly defective, 8vo (330 x 205mm.), Cape Evans, 1911
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