The Worst Journey in the World - Folio Society edition

The Worst Journey in the World

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The Worst Journey in the World - Folio Society edition
Folio Society
Biography & True Stories

The Worst Journey in the World

Apsley Cherry-Garrard

Edition year 2012
Weight 2 Kg
Pages 656
Dimensions 10 × 6¾ in

Edition details

The Worst Journey in the World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Introduced by Francis Spufford. Frontispiece and 32 pages of colour and black & white plates. Bound in cambric grain material printed with a watercolour by Edward Adrian Wilson. 656pp. 10×6¾in

About the book

Apsley Cherry-Garrard's The Worst Journey in the World recounts his experiences on Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Antarctic expedition. The book includes the extraordinary winter journey undertaken to collect emperor penguin eggs and the later tragedy of Scott's polar party. Cherry-Garrard combines adventure, scientific purpose and painful reflection in one of the great classics of exploration literature.

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