Title Antarctic exploration : a plea for a national expedition. / By Sir Clements R. Markham. With report of the Royal society's Antarctic conference; correspondence with the government; letter by Admiral Sir R. Vesey Hamilton ... and a map

Published London : Royal Geographical Society, 1898

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ADPML SPC	919.8904 Mar/Aea		LIB USE ONLY

Description 15 pages, 1 unnumbered page : folded map. ; 25 cm Notes Cover title Includes colour fold-out map titled: "Antarctic Regions: maps showing present state of reseach, by J.G. Bartholomew, F.R.S.E. 1898.". The map was a slightly revised version of a map originally issued under the title "South Polar chart: By J.G. Bartholomew. Showing Sir John Murray's proposed scheme for Antarctic exploration 1898" in the Scottish Geographical Magazine, v.XIV, issue X, October 1898, opposite p.518, to accompany two articles by Sir John Murray ("The Antarctic. A please for a British Antarctic Expedition", pp.505-510 and "The scientific advantages of an Antarctic expedition", pp.511-534) Also available online Exhibited: "Finding Antarctica" at the State Library of NSW, 2011 AuSN SUBJECT Antarctic Regions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005490 Author Hamilton, R. Vesey (Richard Vesey), Sir, 1829-1912. Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) LC no. 05024089

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