| Raising the Union Jack given by King George V to the Quest (Scout Marr is hoisting the left Signal Halyard) | Frontispiece |
| FACING PAGE |
| Sir Ernest Shackleton and Mr. John Quiller Rowett | 4 |
| The Quest’s Goodly Company of Adventurers | 5 |
| On the Way: The Quest in the Trades | 58 |
| The Ship’s Pets: |
| Query, the wolfhound | 59 |
| Questie, the cat, on Marr’s Shoulder | 59 |
| South Georgian Whaling Station: At Work on Blue Whales | 94 |
| Some Finny Spoil from St. Paul’s Rocks | 94 |
| Launching the Kite for Aerial Observation | 94 |
| Sir Ernest’s Cabin on the Quest | 94 |
| Penguins at Home | 94 |
| Dead Whales in Prince Olaf Harbour | 94 |
| View from above a South Georgia Glacier | 94 |
| Cape Pigeons at South Georgia | 95 |
| Gentoo Penguins | 95 |
| The Quest Narrowly Escapes an Iceberg | 120 |
| The Midnight Sun in the Land of Ice | 120 |
| Finding the Magnetic Dip: Jeffrey and Douglas at Work | 121 |
| Taking the First Sounding in the Frozen South | 121 |
| The Quest is Frozen In | 140 |
| Forging Ahead through Loose Pack Ice | 141 |
| In the Antarctic: The Quest a Mass of Frozen Spray | 141 |
| The Wake of Loose Ice as seen from the Crow’s Nest | 182 |
| A Close-up View of the Pack | 182 |
| Entering the Pack | 183 |
| Collecting Ice for Replenishing the Water Tanks | 183 |
| Scout Marr presents Sir Robert Baden-Powell’s Flag to the Tristan da Cunha Troop | 204 |
| We go in Search of Fresh Food | 205 |
| The Quest off Inaccessible Island | 205 |
