Book Description

First edition. 8vo. pp. 96; sketch maps and diags. to text; some foxing, else very good in limp cloth wrappers, slightly soiled.
Dealer Notes
Cf. Denucé 932. Gregory’s booklet was expanded from his Presidential address to the Geographical Section of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science given at Dunedin, 11th January, 1904. The author makes reference to the region’s proximity to the Antarctic to illuminate aspects of its climate, citing soundings and temperature observations by the Challenger, Valdivia and Gauss. The first sketch map shows Antarctica.
Author Gregory, J. W.
Date N.d. [1904]
Binding Original limp cloth wrappers
Publisher Melbourne, etc.: Whitcombe and Tombs Limited
Condition See description
Pages 96

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