Lot 1095
  • 1095

Ross, John--Huish, Robert

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • The last voyage of Capt. Sir John Ross… to the arctic regions; for the discovery of a north west passage. London: John Saunders, 1836
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (222 x 138mm.), [2], ii, 716, 44pp., engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved additional title, folding letterpress table, engraved map, 7 engraved plates, original blue-green pebble-grained cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase, expertly rebacked retaining original spine

Literature

Sabin 33626

Condition

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Catalogue Note

An unauthorised account of the Ross expedition.
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