The Cruise of the Antarctic to the South Polar Regions -- 1896 FIRST EDITION

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1896 FIRST EDITION. Rebound in green cloth boards, leather corners, and leather spine with six compartments and raised bands, gilt lettering spine with inset red morocco title patch, all edges slightly trimmed, new pale green EPs. The book has clean covers, rubbing to corners and spine ends (not bad), no previous owner marks or writing on any pages, no foxing but some irregular tanning (oxidation?) on some pages including the title page and the list of plates page (see photos for examples), very solid binding, complete with all pages and plates. By far, most pages are clean and bright and do not have the peculiar tanning. The book measures 221mm tall x 152mm, and has 243 pages, 12 b/w illustration plates. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. N° de ref. del artículo 003870

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