A Book of Discovery (Hardcover) - Synge, M. B.

The History of the World's Exploration, from the earliest times to the finding of the South pole. A fascinating account of the world's famous explorers, including the early travellers in ancient times, the discovery of the New World, explorations in Africa and Australia, and the expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. Many of the explorers tell part of their story in their own words.

Hardcover. English. T.C. and E.C. Jack. 1923. 554 pp with illustrated colour frontis. In the original blue pictorial cloth, gilt title on spine and upper cover. Some foxing inside. Still a fair copy. Book No: 502225