Exploration and Discovery, 1576-1939 The Library of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part 4, Q-Z - L15412

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Exploration And Discovery, 1576-1939 The Library Of Franklin Brooke-Hitching Part 4, Q-Z

30 September 2015 • London

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Sale Number: L15412

1087. Explanation and answer to Mr. John Braithwaite's Supplement to Captain John Ross's Narrative of a second voyage in the Victory, in search of a north-west passage. London: A.W. Webster, [1835]

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

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1088. Remarks on the account of the late voyage of discovery to Baffin’s Bay, published by Captain J. Ross, R.N. London: John Booth, 1819, FIRST EDITION, 40pp.

Estimate: 3,000 – 4,000 GBP

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1089. A letter to John Barrow on the late extraordinary and unexpected hyperborean discoveries… for private perusal only. London: printed by W. Pople, 1826

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP

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1090. Narrative of the second voyage of Captain Ross to the Arctic regions… compiled principally from the evidence of Captain Ross, and his nephew Commander Ross, before the committee of the House of Commons. London: Henry Renshaw, 1834

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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1091. Narrative of a second voyage in search of a north-west passage, and of a residence in the Arctic regions during the years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833… Including the reports of Commander… James Clark Ross… and the Discovery of the northern magnetic pole. London: A.W. Webster, 1835, FIRST EDITION, [8], xxiv, 740pp., folding engraved map, hand-coloured in outline, 29 lithographed and engraved plates and charts, 10 coloured

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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1092. [Parliamentary Paper 45213] Report from Select Committee on the expedition to the Arctic seas, commanded by Captain John Ross. London: House of Commons, 28 April 1834

Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP

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1093. A voyage of discovery… in His Majesty's Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffin's Bay, and inquiring into the probability of a north-west passage. London: John Murray, 1819

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,500 GBP

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1094. Supplement to Captain John Ross's Narrative of a second voyage in the Victory, in Search of a North-West Passage containing the suppressed facts necessary to a proper understanding of the causes of the failure of the steam machinery of the Victory, and a just appreciation of… John Ross’s character as an officer and a man of science. London: Chapman and Hall, 1835

Estimate: 1,000 – 1,500 GBP

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1095. The last voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross… to the arctic regions; for the discovery of a north west passage. London: John Saunders, 1836

Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP

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1096. A set of the Journals and Proceedings from 1831 to 1973 comprising:

Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 GBP

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1097. The Holy Cities of Arabia. London & New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1928

Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP

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1098. Southern Lights: The official account of the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-1937. London: Chatto and Windus, 1938

Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP

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