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SCOTT R F, Capt GWYNN S , Captain Scott NEAR FINE COPY

SCOTT (R.F), Capt. GWYNN (S).: Captain Scott. NEAR FINE COPY , John Lane The Bodley Head, [1929]

8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a portrait frontispiece, 6 plates, a folding facsimile and a folding map on japon, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down, free endpapers mildly browned; original blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt and blocked in blind, gilt back, uncut, a remarkably bright, crisp copy. With 4pp series catalogue bound in at end. Published in Lane's 'Golden Hind' series edited by Waldman. Uncommon in this condition. NMM II/1: 1308; Spence, 545. (Book ref. 19520)  £38.00

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