Journals: Captain Scott's Last Expedition

by Robert Falcon Scott

Other authorsMax Jones (Editor)
Paperback, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

919.8904

Collection

Publication

Oxford University Press, USA (2006), Paperback, 592 pages

Description

Captain Scott's own account of his tragic race with Roald Amundsen for the South Pole thrilled the world in 1913. This new edition of his Journals publishes for the first time a complete list of the changes made to Scott's original text before publication. - ;'For God's sake look after our people'. Captain Scott's harrowing account of his expedition to the South Pole in 1910-12 was first published in 1913. In his journals Scott records his party's optimistic departure from New Zealand, the hazardous voyage of theTerra Nova to Antarctica, and the trek with ponies and dogs across the ice to the

Language

Original publication date

1913

Physical description

592 p.; 7.56 inches

ISBN

0199297525 / 9780199297528
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