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Book 'From Edinburgh to the Antarctic' DUNIH 2011.44

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Book 'From Edinburgh to the Antarctic'

Book, hardback with dark blue cover, entitled 'From Edinburgh to the Antarctic' by William Gordon Burn Murdoch published by Longmans, Green and Company, London dated 1894. This relates to the author's time as an artist onboard the 'Balaena' as part of the Dundee led British Whaling Expedition to the Antarctic dated 1892-93 and is illustrated with paintings and sketches from the author. The front cover features an embossed illustration of the Balena and the men amongst icebergs.

Number: DUNIH 2011.44
Name: Book 'From Edinburgh to the Antarctic'
Date: Not Specified
Maker: Not Specified
Location: In Store