The Worst Journey In The World Vols 1 and 2
Penguin Main Series 99 and 100. Both 1st Edition, published 1937.
The Worst Journey in the World recounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the youngest member of Scott's team and one of three men to make and survive the notorious Winter Journey, draws on his firsthand experiences as well as the diaries of his compatriots to create a stirring and detailed account of Scott's legendary expedition. Cherry himself would be among the search party that discovered the corpses of Scott and his men, who had long since perished from starvation and brutal cold. It is through Cherry's insightful narrative and keen descriptions that Scott and the other members of the expedition are fully memorialized.
Condition grading for Vol 1: Excellent book in Good dust jacket. Some fading and hole losses to spine section of dust jacket. Book has very minor wear to spine ends. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Condition grading for Vol 2: Excellent book in Good dust jacket. Some fading and hole losses to spine section of dust jacket. Book has minor damage to spine ends. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 99 and 100. Both 1st Edition, published 1937.
The Worst Journey in the World recounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the youngest member of Scott's team and one of three men to make and survive the notorious Winter Journey, draws on his firsthand experiences as well as the diaries of his compatriots to create a stirring and detailed account of Scott's legendary expedition. Cherry himself would be among the search party that discovered the corpses of Scott and his men, who had long since perished from starvation and brutal cold. It is through Cherry's insightful narrative and keen descriptions that Scott and the other members of the expedition are fully memorialized.
Condition grading for Vol 1: Excellent book in Good dust jacket. Some fading and hole losses to spine section of dust jacket. Book has very minor wear to spine ends. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Condition grading for Vol 2: Excellent book in Good dust jacket. Some fading and hole losses to spine section of dust jacket. Book has minor damage to spine ends. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Penguin Main Series 99 and 100. Both 1st Edition, published 1937.
The Worst Journey in the World recounts Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, the youngest member of Scott's team and one of three men to make and survive the notorious Winter Journey, draws on his firsthand experiences as well as the diaries of his compatriots to create a stirring and detailed account of Scott's legendary expedition. Cherry himself would be among the search party that discovered the corpses of Scott and his men, who had long since perished from starvation and brutal cold. It is through Cherry's insightful narrative and keen descriptions that Scott and the other members of the expedition are fully memorialized.
Condition grading for Vol 1: Excellent book in Good dust jacket. Some fading and hole losses to spine section of dust jacket. Book has very minor wear to spine ends. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
Condition grading for Vol 2: Excellent book in Good dust jacket. Some fading and hole losses to spine section of dust jacket. Book has minor damage to spine ends. Bright covers. Binding tight. The photographs form part of the description.
