The Songs of the "Morning".

Name: The Songs of the "Morning".
Author: Doorly, Gerald S.

Book Description

First edition. Small 4to. pp. 18 + [14, music]; one plate showing the Morning and one full-page illustration showing the piano on which the songs were composed and the ship's crew; name erased inside upper wrapper, else very good in original stiff grey leathergrain printed wrappers, slightly rubbed and bumped.

Dealer Notes

Not in Spence; Renard 455 (“scarce”); Rosove 98.A1 (“Uncommon”), The relief ship S.Y. "Morning" made two voyages to Scott's expedition of 1902-4 under the command of William Colbeck, with E. R. G. R. Evans as Second and Doorly as Third. Doorly wrote the present songs at the onboard piano, with lyrics by John D. Morrison, the chief engineer.

Author Doorly, Gerald S.

Date 1943

Binding Original wrappers

Publisher Melbourne: Bread and Cheese Club

Condition See description

Pages 18 + [14, music]

Price: £85.00

Offered by Meridian Rare Books

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