Your History of the Royal Research Ship Discovery
Author(s):
Laing, Maisie
| Binding: | Softcover |
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| Size: | 5 - 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
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| Publisher Name: | Pilgrim Press |
| Publication Year: | 1990 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780900594946 |
| SKU: | 034407 |
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| Categories: | Local Interest and History - Scotland , Travel, Exploration and Topography |
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20pp stapled booklet in laminated stiff card covers with colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Landscape 12mo. Gentle edge wear to card covers else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.
Also included with this booklet are two other leaflets relating to RSS Discovery - RSS Discovery: Welcome Abroad Dundee's Discovery and The National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-04: An Exhibition on Board RSS Discovery.
RSS Discovery, now returned to Dundee, the city where she was built, is barque-rigged steamship built for Antarctic exploration. Her first mission was to the British National Antarctic Expedition with Captain Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton on their first and highly successful journey to Antarctica (1901-04).
Keywords:
Dundee
RSS Discovery
Research Ships
Captain Scott
Antarctica
Caption Scott
Ernest Shackleton
