The Songs of the 'Morning'
Melbourne, Bread and Cheese Club, 1943.
Small quarto, 32 pages with an illustration and 12 pages of musical scores plus a frontispiece.
Saddle-stapled card covers slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities; an excellent copy.
The SY 'Morning' (originally named 'Morgenen') was a Norwegian-built steam yacht, one of two relief vessels for Captain Scott's British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901-1904. The songs were 'Compiled and composed by Captain Gerald S. Doorly, One Time Third Executive Officer, S.Y. "Morning"'. Rosove 98.A1.
Item #140785
Price (AUD):
$200.00
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